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

A key advisory group vows to base decisions on evidence, boost confidence in vaccines and protect health. Experts fear the opposite is happening.

Hepatitis C was identified in 1989, thanks to contributions from Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice. Research that started in the late 1960s helped launch a new screening method ...

However, no such vaccine has ever been developed—largely because of the extraordinary difficulty in studying HCV’s envelope protein complex, which is made of two viral proteins called E1 and E2.

Hepatitis A outbreaks have been on the rise since 2016, even though the HAV vaccine is very effective. Not everyone gets vaccinated, Lemon pointed out, and HAV can exist for long periods of time in ...

Ms. Layal Kazouh, is an Epidemiologist and head of the Liberia National Hepatitis Foundation, which administers Hep B vaccine in collaboration with Dr. Jo. Kazouh, works with affected communities ...

Hepatitis C is a growing threat to moms and babies. But screening is inadequate. January 29, 2022 More than 3 years ago Summary (iStock) ...

In the U.S., an estimated 2.4 million people are infected with hepatitis C. There were nearly 20,000 cases reported in Florida in 2019, according to state data.

A vaccine to protect against infection with hepatitis C could be in use within 5 years, says Professor Sir Michael Houghton, who won the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology along with three ...

Hepatitis C vaccine could be rolled out within five years, says Nobel Prize winner who discovered virus Peer-Reviewed Publication European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases ...

There is no vaccine for hepatitis C virus, but the basic science discoveries of the Nobel laureates have contributed to the development of antiviral drugs. Chimpanzee No. 910 ...