Transmission electron micrograph showing hepatitis B virus particles (colored orange). The Johns Hopkins Medicine-led ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are five main forms of hepatitis. (Photo: Getty Images) You’re probably aware that there is more than one form of hepatitis, ...

With NIH funding, the group will pursue research and patient care approaches for a disease that affects more than 250 million people around the globe ...

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 ...

Dr. Céline Gounder, an internist, epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, is a CBS News medical contributor as well as senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News.

Peak anti-hepatitis B surface antibody levels predicted increased viral protection in HIV, a French study shows.

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 ...

National data show rates dropped more than 10 points in 2 years after 2023 peak ...

Los Angeles County is facing a community-wide outbreak of the contagious virus hepatitis A, citing a sustained increase in clinical cases and elevated virus levels detected in wastewater testing. The ...

Chronic hepatitis B is a viral disease that affects the liver and greatly increases the risks of liver cirrhosis and ...

The CDC's latest alert urges parents to look out for symptoms. Parents are being asked to look out for symptoms of hepatitis in their kids as an unexplained outbreak of cases in children continues ...