A consultant Public Health Physician at Ikorodu General Hospital, Dr Yetunde Odusolu has called for an urgent action to prevent hepatitis, ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

Two sexually transmitted infections are spreading faster than ever. Our expert guide tells you everything you need to know, ...

Thousands more people across England are to benefit from routine HIV testing in A&Es this year, thanks to the extension of a major NHS public health initiative. Under a new expansion plan, 30 more ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...

[1] Since 1992, the inclusion of hepatitis B vaccination has been recommended ... risk for HCW according to three main items: the prevention of HBV infection (efficacy of vaccination); the ...

Sparked by a flurry of executive orders in the first week of taking power, and evolving at dizzying pace, the new US administration has taken a wrecking ball to health-related services and research ...

Though there are vaccines to prevent the hepatitis B infection, awareness is low, he said. Rachel Holford, president, World Hepatitis Alliance, said the infection was “a global crisis” and ...

Existing treatment criteria for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are mainly based on data from observational studies, such as the REVEAL study from Taiwan, which was initiated in the early ...

New recommendations address advances in immunosuppressive therapies and highlight antiviral prophylaxis for high-risk patients. Study: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Prevention and ...