Research analyzing European survey data from 113,884 men who have sex with men (MSM) and published in Eurosurveillance indicates that while most MSM have a basic understanding of viral hepatitis, only ...
EMIS: European MSM Internet Survey; MSM: men who have sex with men; WHO: World Health Organization. * This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with United Nations ...
The rate of antiviral therapy among treatment-eligible patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection was lower among women vs men, highlighting the persistence of sex-based disparities in this ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Clinic Laboratories. Recent discussions by the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee about ...
A group of independent vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is meeting this week, and a key item on the agenda is the hepatitis B vaccine. After presentations about ...
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a long-term infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the ...