Worldwide, seven drugs have been registered for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. These include two interferons (conventional interferon and peginterferon alfa-2a) and five oral NAs (lamivudine, ...

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 ...

Working out of a tribal-owned hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, liver specialist Brian McMahon has spent decades treating the ...

By Indication: Hepatitis B (HBV) vs. Hepatitis C (HCV) ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - The chief executive of Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Tuesday said the potential demand for hepatitis B treatments in the United States and Europe is being underestimated, and that ...

A recall update has been published regarding a hepatitis B medication. The news comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) convenes to vote on updated guidelines for childhood ...

The best way to prevent hepatitis B infection is vaccination. The vaccines are highly effective at preventing infection in ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Integrated drug resistance action framework for HIV, hepatitis B and C ...

The new chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices said the panel plans to vote to end universal hepatitis B ...