Neutralizing antibodies for treating hepatitis E in high-risk patients identified
Infections with the hepatitis E virus often go unnoticed because they cause no symptoms. However, in patients with a weakened immune system or existing liver damage and also in pregnant women, the ...
Few disinfectants are capable of inactivating hepatitis A virus, study shows
The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is one of the main causes of viral hepatitis and is responsible for an estimated 159,000 ...
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How Long Does the HBV (Hepatitis B Virus) Vaccine Last?
People fully vaccinated against hepatitis B who are not immunocompromised can expect sustained immunity throughout their ...
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Breakthrough Study Confirms Hepatitis E Vaccine Works in High-Risk Groups
Hepatitis E vaccine HEV 239 significantly reduces the risk of symptomatic hepatitis E among individuals with chronic ...
HIV and Hepatitis screening for A&E patients
Patients at emergency departments at Cambridgeshire hospitals will be screened for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C under new ...
What is hepatitis B, the virus at the centre of the recent hospital infection alert?
Hepatitis B can lead to liver disease. But we can prevent and manage this viral infection. Here’s what we know about the ...
Antiviral besifovir may be a safer alternative for long-term hepatitis B treatment
Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and long-term hepatitis B infections that last longer ...
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Only few disinfectants are capable of inactivating hepatitis A virus
The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is one of the main causes of viral hepatitis and is responsible for an estimated 159,000 ...