As hepatitis B research progresses, achieving higher functional cure rates is becoming more feasible. It is vital that ...
This "really raises a lot of alarm bells about the patients we're missing," researcher say ...
As RFK Jr.'s new vaccine panel ponders changing the hepatitis B vaccination schedule, some doctors recall past patients, ...
Despite untreated HBV being linked to earlier mortality, higher all-cause and liver-related death, and a 10% to 25% lifetime risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), only 29% of qualifying ...
The World Health Organization has issued its first-ever hepatitis B guidelines that outline how to determine who needs treatment, what medicines to use and how to monitor patients long-term. The ...
Over 40% of nearly 8,600 US adults who had advanced hepatitis B–related liver disease appear to have received no treatment ...
In a pair of articles published in Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, scientists lay out the case for why we should expand treatment recommendations for people with hepatitis B. Subscribe to our ...
Many patients with chronic hepatitis B are deficient in their understanding of the lifelong disease and often do not comply with the drug regimens necessary to control it, according to a new UCLA ...
The new chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices said the panel plans to vote to end universal hepatitis B ...
Spontaneous loss of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) followed by seroconversion to anti-HBe usually coincides with normalization of serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels, reduction in HBV DNA in ...
Hepatitis B testing can show whether you have a current or past HBV infection and whether you have antibodies from a hepatitis B vaccine. Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis B ...