Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver that’s caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Some people will develop a short-term (acute) infection, which lasts for less than six months, before their ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection that inflames the organ and impacts its ability to function. It can be either acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term), and is estimated to impact between 880,000 ...

Hepatitis (sometimes also known as viral hepatitis) is a term used to describe any inflammation of the liver—an organ in your body that is responsible for filtering blood, processing nutrients ...

Hepatitis D is a liver infection you can get if you have hepatitis B. It can cause serious symptoms that can lead to lifelong liver damage and even death. It’s sometimes called hepatitis delta ...

If someone presents you with a hepatitis B declination form, you might have some questions about it and the hepatitis B vaccine more generally. Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver due to the ...