Hepatitis B testing can show whether you have a current or past HBV infection and whether you have antibodies from a hepatitis B vaccine. Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis B ...

A screening test can determine if a person has an infection with hepatitis B. It involves a blood test that detects antigens and antibodies for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis B, or hep B, is a ...

September 5, 2008 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved yesterday the first nucleic acid test for hepatitis B virus (HBV) that measures blood levels of viral DNA as an estimate of viral ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday adopted its vaccine advisory committee’s recommendation to end the ...

The CDC has officially updated its immunization schedule to reflect its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ ...

Hamilton County prosecutors cited the claim Rhoda Nathan had the disease as one piece of evidence they considered in deciding to dismiss charges against Elwood Jones for her murder. Hamilton County ...

Chula researchers have developed a remarkable wireless hepatitis B virus test kit to screen for infection and collect data for an online database that's fast and complete in one step. Industrial ...

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid diagnostic test to identify pregnant women at elevated risk of transmitting ...

Hepatitis B viral load is the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) found in a person’s bloodstream. Hepatitis B is a viral infection that can pass from person to person through bodily fluids. It ...

Many medical organizations and frontline health care providers are grappling with a challenge they haven't had to face in many years: how to protect newborns against hepatitis B. Last week, a federal ...

A victim in a 1994 murder investigation did not have Hepatitis B, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office.