The incubation period in humans after oral exposure ranges from 15 to 50 days with an average of 28 days, [8] but the route and mechanism by which the virus reaches the liver from the intestinal ...

Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...

Privately-held US biopharma Bluejay Therapeutics has announced that its lead product candidate brelovitug—also known as BJT-778—has received US Food and Drug Administration Breakthrough Therapy ...

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significant global health challenge, and effective antiviral therapies are essential for long-term management. This study aimed to evaluate the real-world ...

Hepatitis C can be transmitted when blood that carries the virus comes into contact with the blood of someone who does not have the virus. This can occur if people share needles or personal care ...

People of color experience higher rates of the hepatitis C virus compared with white people. This is due to factors like lack of access to treatment and exclusion from clinical trials. However ...