Understanding what hepatitis C is, how it spreads and how it is treated can replace fear with clarity.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced that it recommends hepatitis B vaccination for all adults ages 19-59. [1] * While there is no cure for hepatitis B, vaccination ...
Hepatitis C virus treatment is increasingly being offered in primary care because medications now require less frequent monitoring and have fewer adverse effects.
Hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) injections can provide short-term protection against the hepatitis B virus. They may benefit people who have experienced recent exposure. Some people get acute ...
Manitoba has expanded access to free hepatitis A vaccines for people six months and older in Peguis First Nation, amid an ...
Guinea-Bissau's health minister says the government is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on ...
The rate of functional cure (HBsAg loss) remains unsatisfactory following pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) treatment in chronic ...
Healthcare professionals administer the hepatitis A vaccine in two doses. They give the first dose when the infant is between 12 and 23 months old and the second dose 6 months after the first. The ...
A hepatitis A outbreak involving at least 70 people in seven states is linked to frozen strawberries used in smoothies served up by a popular chain, according to government health officials. The U.S.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Collaborative Services. Recent discussions by the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee about ...
The Hepatitis B Co-care Scheme, allowing eligible individuals to receive a hepatitis B risk assessment, screening and ...
Some social media accounts have been blaming Covid-19 vaccines for the outbreak of acute hepatitis across 12 countries. (Photo: Getty) As you can see, this tweet stated that “Madrid’s Deputy of ...