Hepatitis C can carry a stigma, which can make it even harder for already marginalized groups to be vocal about the virus. Hispanic Americans are also more likely to die from hepatitis C (but less ...

So some percentage of people, probably about 5% of people with hepatitis C, might progress to having advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis. And then a small percentage of those people might actually get to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — In this video, Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, FAASLD, discusses data from The Liver Meeting on treatment of ...

The CDC's vaccine advisers have voted on a major shift from the the current policy on Hepatitis B vaccine guidance for infants. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology has more on what this ...

The hepatitis B surface antibody test (HBsAb) detects antibodies in the blood to determine if someone is immune to the hepatitis B virus (HBV). A negative or nonreactive result means the individual is ...

Hepatitis C is a silent epidemic in the U.S. -- one small clinic is changing that CBS News Videos Fri, August 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM PDT Hepatitis C is a silent epidemic in the U.S. -- one small clinic is ...

If a doctor suspects that a person may have hepatitis B, they will likely order a single blood test to check for the condition. This test is called a hepatitis B titer panel, and it consists of three ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN ANTONIO — In this exclusive video from the National Liver Conference 2019, Robert Gish, MD, an adjunct ...

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The hepatitis B vaccine can reduce your risk of developing the infection. But up to 10% of people may not respond to this vaccine. They may need to take extra steps to avoid hep B exposure. The ...

The HepA vaccine provides long-term protection against the highly contagious hepatitis A virus. Certain groups are advised to vaccinate against hepatitis A. Hepatitis A is a contagious liver infection ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump defended a decision by a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel to stop recommending that newborn babies receive a first dose of the hepatitis B ...