While their discovery solved a decades-long scientific mystery and provided hope for many diagnosed with the disease, the ...

Liver failure (end-stage liver disease). This can take months or ... and damage caused by an infection with the hepatitis C virus. Many people have the virus without realizing it, as it doesn ...

The CDC estimates that more than 2.4 million people had hepatitis C from 2017 through 2020. However, since many people with ...

offering a cure for most individuals with chronic HCV, thereby preventing the progression to cirrhosis and HCC. cure from ...

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

Scientists have identified the protein complex that gives the hepatitis C virus the ability to bind and infect cells.

The two most commonly used DAAs are combination drugs: Mavyret (glecaprevir /pibrentasvir). Mavyret was first approved by the ...

More than 15,000 Ghanaians died of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C- related liver diseases in 2022, indicating 42 deaths per day ...

It is also the eighth installment in a series on hepatitis D virus, a virusoid-like pathogen that causes serious human disease. You may read the others on Forbes or www.williamhaseltine.com.

In this cohort study involving noncirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis B, a new prognostic model based on viral load was ...

Hepatitis E is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis E virus: a non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus. The hepatitis E virus is transmitted mainly through contaminated ...

In the case of HBV, the virus can integrate into the host ... reducing the likelihood of progression to more severe liver ...