hepatitis B virus
CDC Report: Viral Hepatitis Rates Decreasing or Remaining Stable
A newly released CDC report demonstrates that five of 10 indicators assessing progress toward viral hepatitis ...
JULY 10, 2025
Good Results With Biktarvy in HIV–HBV Coinfection
At CROI 2025, Dr. Anchalee Avihingsanon and her colleagues reported Week 48 outcomes from the open-label extension ...
MARCH 25, 2025
CROI Chair Calls Disruption of HIV Services ‘Cataclysmic and Cruel’
CROI 2025 is taking place during a tumultuous period for the scientific community here and abroad, according to ...
MARCH 12, 2025
Pharmacist Recommendations Improve Oral Oncolytic HBV Screening
The vast majority of providers accept pharmacist-initiated recommendations to screen for hepatitis B virus in ...
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Pharmacist Recommendations Improve Hepatitis B Screening in Oral Oncology Patients
The vast majority of providers accept pharmacist-initiated recommendations to screen for hepatitis B virus in ...
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Hepatitis B Vaccine Shows Low Seroconversion in Liver Transplant Patients
Less than half of liver transplant candidates given a new recombinant hepatitis B vaccine showed seroconversion ...
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Treating All U.S. HBV Pts Could Be a Big Cost-Saver
Treating all U.S. patients infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) would significantly decrease disease burden and ...
OCTOBER 20, 2022
FDA Approves PreHevbrio 3-Antigen HepB Vaccine
PreHevbrio is indicated for the prevention of infection caused by all known subtypes of HBV in adults 18 years of ...
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Study Sees Vast Undertreatment for Hep B
Nearly half of all treatment-eligible patients infected with chronic hepatitis B do not receive treatment for the ...
MARCH 30, 2021
Many Hepatitis Infections Go Undiagnosed in Cancer Patients
It might be a good idea for community cancer centers to start screening for hepatitis B and C, because an ...
JANUARY 25, 2019
HBV Meds Affordable and Available, yet Treatment Lags
Many people living with HBV lack adequate treatment.
AUGUST 3, 2018
Indigenous People More Likely to Be Infected by HBV and/or HCV Than Others
A new meta-analysis of global hepatitis data shows that indigenous peoples are up to 10 times more likely to be ...
AUGUST 10, 2017
