As hepatitis B research progresses, achieving higher functional cure rates is becoming more feasible. It is vital that ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window The FDA on Thursday granted marketing authorization to the ...

Dear Doctor: My doctor recommends that I be tested for hepatitis C, and I’ve also seen commercials urging people to get tested for the virus – but I have no risk factors. Is it really necessary to get ...

A new proposal by health officials to get all baby boomers tested for hepatitis C may face some pushback from the very generation it’s intended to help. Early comments from those born between 1945 and ...

For the second time this month, Roche is launching a new immunoassay to help diagnose cases of hepatitis. This time around, the newly unveiled test is one designed to identify the hepatitis B e ...

Trade-offs in medicine can be harsh, even when clearly necessary. Chemotherapy can save people from cancer, but the side effects can wreak havoc on their bodies for months or years. These trade-offs ...

Test can check for hepatitis C virus in 20 minutes OraSure shares up 8.8 percent Nov 29 (Reuters) - OraSure Technologies received approval to sell its test for the hepatitis C virus to a wider range ...

A test using a single spot of dried blood successfully detected HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C in all 60 samples with known amounts of each virus. Data on a groundbreaking test with the potential ...

The presence of hepatitis B surface antibodies in the blood indicates a person is recovering from a hepatitis B virus infection. It means that their immunity to HBV is increasing. By testing a ...

A wave of diagnostics ushered in by Covid could help revive flagging efforts to eliminate the disease. By Ted Alcorn The Monday after Christmas, when Kellie Trent was scheduled to pick up medication ...