Advocates asked a House committee Wednesday to make New Hampshire the third state in the nation to repeal mandatory child vaccines for hepatitis B in the wake of Health and Human Services Secretary ...

A controversial study on hepatitis B vaccination in Guinea-Bissau that was funded in part by the U.S. CDC has been halted.

Advocates asked a House committee Wednesday to make New Hampshire the third state in the nation to repeal mandatory child vaccines for hepatitis B in the wake of Health and Human Services Secretary ...

MANILA – Members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) can avail of benefit packages of up to PHP24,765 ...

Federal health officials upended the immunization schedule for American children this week. These are the diseases affected.

GSK will use promising results from two studies of its experimental chronic hepatitis B therapy to support planned regulatory ...

Most people who get the hepatitis B vaccine have protection for their whole life. People on dialysis or those who don't respond to the vaccine might need a booster. Some vaccines work faster and may ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: the occurrence of pregnancy in a woman with cirrhosis represents a major medical challenge, owing both to the potential complications and to the often limited access to ...

Instead of recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now officially advises women who test negative for the virus to consult health care ...

1 Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Kara University Hospital Center (CHU Kara), University of Kara, Kara, Togo. 2 Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Campus University Hospital Center (CHU ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the fastest test yet for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV). The highly accurate diagnostic delivers results to patients in just 15 minutes—up to ...

Many medical organizations and frontline health care providers are grappling with a challenge they haven’t had to face in many years: how to protect newborns against hepatitis B. Last week, a federal ...