HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the CDC vaccine panel have been casting doubt on the hepatitis B shot and the ...

MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Hepatitis C can ruin your liver, and there's no vaccine to prevent it, but you can take steps to lower your chances of infection. According to the U.S ...

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome, discovered in 1989, is a spherical, enveloped, positive-strand RNA virus, and has many genotypes according to Simmonds genotyping system.

Hepatitis C is a serious blood borne disease that can cause severe liver damage and impacts over 2.5 million Americans. While the disease can be treated, treatment is not yet universally available ...

To study the impact of the hepatitis B vaccine on these hepatitis C patients, researchers worked with 34 patients who previously did not respond to the HBV vaccine. They were tested for hepatitis ...

In the hepatitis C virus, the structure is different, but the function of the protein complex is the same. Paving the way for vaccine development The study can be considered a blueprint for HCV ...

There’s no vaccine to prevent hepatitis C infections, which often go undetected for years – experts say the virus’ stealthy nature and inadequate access to testing mean that many more people ...

Hepatitis C vaccine development can be accelerated now that cryo-electron microscopy has revealed new details about the virus's envelope proteins. genprowebdirectory ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., May 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, the perfect time for individuals to talk to their health ...

The researchers discovered that they could use a combination of three broadly neutralizing anti-HCV antibodies to stabilize the E1E2 complex in a natural conformation.

Around 300,000 people die from hepatitis C every year. A new study has mapped the protein complex that enables the virus to infect our cells, potentially paving the way for an effective vaccine.