Hepatitis A outbreak in popular European destinations has sickened thousands, primarily affecting unvaccinated individuals ...

largely due to the opioid epidemic and increasing viral hepatitis transmission through injection drug use. To fight infectious diseases, public health departments conduct what’s known as ...

Viral hepatitis isn’t quite the scourge it used to be. Thanks in large part to widespread immunization of adolescents and young children in the U.S. for hepatitis A and B, the incidence of the ...

While the prevalence of Hepatitis B and C is reducing, India still bears a significant burden of viral hepatitis. In fact, as per the World Health Organization (WHO), a staggering 40 million ...

Due to common routes of transmission, viral hepatitis coinfection with HIV is frequent. Out of the 34 million HIV-infected individuals worldwide, 5–25% are also coinfected with either HBV ...

A hepatitis A outbreak tied to food and person-to-person transmission has sickened over 2,000 people and killed nine across four major European travel destinations.

Hepatitis B is a viral disease that affects the liver and can lead to severe complications, including cirrhosis and liver cancer. There are more than 254 million people living with hepatitis B ...

According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths increased from 1.1 million in 2019 to 1.3 million in 2022, ... HBV and HCV transmission can occur perinatally, ...

For viral hepatitis, early detection proves particularly important to prevent transmission to others. For other forms, timely intervention can prevent progression to more serious liver damage.

The article discussed the severe public health threat posed by viral hepatitis in India. Despite decreasing cases of Hepatitis B and C, millions still suffer chronically. Addressing issues like ...