Not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth, US vaccine advisers say
A federal vaccine advisory committee has voted to end the longstanding recommendation that all US babies get the…
Maldives achieves historic triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of diseases
In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has validated the Maldives for eliminating mother-to-child…
Patients of a Mortdale dentist practice urged to get tested for blood-borne viruses including HIV
Dental patients of a southern Sydney practice are being urged to get tested for blood-borne viruses, including HIV,…
Health workers say NT leading the nation in hepatitis B care, as diagnoses jump but mortality rates plummet
Yolŋu elder and Aboriginal health worker George Gurruwiwi remembers the devastating impact of hepatitis B in his community…
The conclusion of Kennedy’s anti-vaccine ACIP meeting: The death knell of scientific inquiry
Committee members attend a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at the CDC on Thursday, Sept.…
The HBsAg/HBV DNA ratio’s potential for predicting disease progression
Patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the immune-tolerant phase may still experience hepatic inflammation and…