Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Key Takeaways People who have had hepatitis B or C cannot donate blood.Hepatitis A and E survivors can donate blood after they recover and meet certain ...

After plunging over the past several decades, hepatitis A and B rates could climb again now that the CDC has removed both vaccines from its list of universally recommended childhood immunizations, ...

Hepatitis B transmits through exposure to bodily fluids. There are several ways this can happen, so it’s important to reduce your risk and take precautions if you’ve been exposed. having sex without a ...

The world is celebrating World Hepatitis Day today, i.e, July 28, 2025, which marks the 15th anniversary of World Hepatitis Day. World Hepatitis Day is observed through Resolution WHA63.18 at the 63rd ...

Bepirovirsen reduced posttreatment markers of hepatitis B infection at 72 weeks, with 20% of recipients achieving functional ...

Children and infants can contract hepatitis B. Some children may recover without treatment and have no long-term effects, but for others it can turn into a lifelong infection. Hepatitis B is a liver ...

Hepatitis B is a serious disease caused by a virus that attacks the liver. It's one of the more common reasons for liver transplants in the U.S. Hepatitis B can be passed through blood, semen and ...

Reported hepatitis B infections in infants plummeted from an estimated 18,000 cases every year to about 20 per year. “Why is there pressure today to change something that has been working?” asked Dr.

Hepatitis B testing can show whether you have a current or past HBV infection and whether you have antibodies from a hepatitis B vaccine. Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis B ...

New research suggests combining antiviral medicines with immune-based therapies could bring scientists closer to a functional ...

Hepatitis B is not a particularly common condition in the United States. Data from 2021 estimates that between 880,000 and 1.89 million individuals are living with chronic hepatitis B in the U.S. This ...