The U.S. capacity to battle hepatitis B and C has been leveled a devastating blow with the recent closure of the CDC’s ...

In France, an estimated 143,000 individuals live with HBV. The virus is transmitted through bodily fluids and secretions. Statistics show that the most common routes of transmission worldwide are ...

In a majority of children and a minority of adults, HBV infection can become chronic and lead to cirrhosis as well as liver cancer, whilst also allowing transmission of the virus to others.

At least one-third of the world's population has been infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and 400 million people are chronic carriers. In most populations, chronic HBV infection is the ...

However, in a majority of children and a minority of adults, HBV infection can become chronic and lead to cirrhosis as well as liver cancer, whilst also allowing transmission of the virus to others.

Hepatitis B vaccine (recombinant) 10mcg/0.5mL, 20mcg/mL; susp; aluminum hydroxide adsorbed; IM inj; preservative-free. Infection with hepatitis B virus can have serious consequences including ...

was noted to have a potent antiviral effect in vitro against hepatitis B virus (HBV). There are now a number of other drugs in the same class in different stages of development, which have been ...

The federal Health Department is proposing universal testing to ensure everyone knows their hepatitis B status, amid concerns ...