For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and ...

The American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) updated its clinical practice guidelines for managing hepatitis B ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to brelovitug (BJT-778) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta (CHD).

About 14,700 suspected jaundice cases were recorded and 140 patients died in the country in the first 11 months of 2024, the ...

According to data released by the World Health Organization, an estimated 325 million people worldwide are living with ...

The hepatitis B vaccine protects against liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This virus is highly contagious and can spread through exposure to blood, semen, and other bodily ...

Around 2.4 million to 3 million people in the United States live with hepatitis C. The real number is likely even higher because more than half of people who have hepatitis C don’t know it.

However, you may not notice symptoms right away. Hepatitis C is diagnosed with a blood test and can be treated. In these instances, traces of blood carrying the hepatitis C virus can enter the ...

Hepatitis B is inflammation of the liver in hominoidea, including humans, caused by the hepatitis B virus. The virus is transmitted by parenteral exposure, such as by exposure to infectious blood ...

Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...

Health authorities in Cuba have issued a warning following a surge in hepatitis A cases across various regions ... It is crucial to note that not everyone infected will exhibit all these symptoms, and ...