There's a vaccine for hepatitis B that, according to the CDC, can help to prevent millions of deaths worldwide.

Chronic HBV was associated with increased risk for adverse COVID-19 outcomes, but the risk was lower among coinfected patients vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Functional cure, defined as durable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA titers below the ...

A Mumbai-based doctor has reported that a young woman contracted hepatitis B after a threading procedure at a salon, suggesting potential transmission via shared or improperly sterilised tools. This ...

Neutralizing antibody titers, assessed with a cell-based assay ... Ten participants with hepatitis C, 7 with hepatitis B, and 2 with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection were enrolled.

The victim also undergoes HIV test; first report negative, woman shifted to Sir Sundar Lal Hospital where her condition is improving, says doctor VARANASI The 19-year-old victim, allegedly gang ...

And you might need booster doses in the future, depending on the results of a hepatitis B titer test ordered by your doctor. Your doctor can provide more information, such as how often they’ll ...

Recombivax HB can affect the results of a hepatitis B titer test. This is a blood test that checks for the hepatitis B virus. Doctors typically will not consider the titer test results reliable ...

HBV=hepatitis B virus. HBVDR=HBV drug resistance. i-GAP=integrated Global Action Plan. RAM=resistance-associated mutation(s). ∗Newly proposed definitions, based on those used in the HIV drug ...

If liver failure occurs, it can lead to additional symptoms such as: Hepatitis B is an example of a condition that can cause acute and chronic liver inflammation. Acute symptoms may develop soon after ...

A silent infection is fuelling a rise in liver cancer deaths around the country, prompting the federal Health Department to consider universal hepatitis B testing for people aged over 25.