A group of independent vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is meeting this week, and a key item on the agenda is the hepatitis B vaccine. After presentations about ...

Oral treatments with direct-acting antiviral medication have been a game-changer. These were approved in Ireland in late 2014 ...

An outbreak of hepatitis A in a seaside town has led a health body to ask parents to be “vigilant with their children’s ...

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, viral hepatitis killed more people in the United States than all 60 other reportable infectious diseases combined, including HIV, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. Which doesn ...

There is no known specific treatment for hepatitis A but there a vaccination that is being offered to those affected ...

News that a health worker at a Sydney hospital’s birth unit was infectious with hepatitis B for more than a decade has led to a health alert for mothers and babies. The staff member worked at Nepean ...

US model study suggests a targeted hepatitis B birth-dose strategy could increase neonatal infections unless screening and ...

Hepatitis A outbreak in Welsh seaside town as health officials issue urgent plea to parents - There has been a hepatitis A ...

FDA regulatory momentum includes priority review and breakthrough therapy designation for a potential first-in-class CHB ...

As a precaution, Public Health Wales is offering vaccination to people who have been in close contact with those infected in ...