From a clinical perspective, these are conditions in which outcomes can change significantly. But that depends on when we ...

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) affects more than 254 million people globally, with 1.2 million new infections occurring each year. 1 And while it has the potential to cause severe long-term liver problems ...

Hepatitis B viral load is the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) found in a person’s bloodstream. Hepatitis B is a viral infection that can pass from person to person through bodily fluids. It ...

Hepatitis B can spread relatively easily through contact with the blood or body fluids of someone who has the virus, especially in certain high risk situations. Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused ...

Viral hepatitis is a leading cause of liver disease, liver cancer and liver transplant in the United States and is a focus of an annual national awareness campaign that occurs each May. While viral ...

The patient had been living with Hepatitis B for several years and was diagnosed with HIV around three years ago. Over time, ...

The decision by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending giving infants a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours after birth is likely to lead to hundreds ...

World Hepatitis Day, July 28th, is a global initiative aiming to raise awareness about the global health concern of hepatitis viruses and establish collaboration for the elimination of the virus.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The CDC’s vaccine advisory committee voted last week to change hepatitis B immunization guidance for newborns, recommending a delay in the first dose for babies born to mothers ...