In a pair of articles published in Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, scientists lay out the case for why we should expand ...

Chronic hepatitis B treatment relies on nucleoside or nucleotide analogue drugs that suppress hepatitis B virus (HBV) ...

San Francisco clinics offer hepatitis B screening and regularly suggest it to patients as a push for universal screening ...

Hepatitis B virus, a killer of more than one million people each year, is a notoriously wily virus, often lingering and ...

In Nigeria, the prevalence among children under five stood at 0.3 per cent, slightly above the 2025 regional target.

Hepatitis B is a liver infection that inflames the organ and impacts its ability to function. It can be either acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term), and is estimated to impact between 880,000 ...

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released an updated clinical practice guideline on the prevention of hepatitis B virus reactivation (HBVr) in at-risk persons. The document ...

Paper cited: Huang M et al. “Hepatitis B virus promotes liver cancer by modulating the immune response to environmental carcinogens” Nature Communications DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60894-z About ...

It was only after 1991, when the U.S. switched to a universal recommendation, that hepatitis B infections in children began to dramatically decline. Photo by kieferpix / stock.adobe.com .