The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on ...

The decision comes less than two weeks after a committee of advisers to the agency, whom Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed this ...

Acute non-viral hepatitis results in acute liver failure, according to the FDA Digital News Writer, PEOPLE The Food and Drug Administration has launched an investigation of an alkaline water brand ...

Hepatitis B vaccines given at birth have essentially eliminated the disease in kids. A vote this week could upend that success.

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects more than 250 million people worldwide and can lead to chronic liver disease and liver cancer ...

At least 650 children have been diagnosed with a mysterious and severe hepatitis infection since early April, according to the World Health Organization. The cases, which have so far puzzled health ...

The recent emergence of acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children has prompted global attention due to its rapid onset and severity in previously healthy individuals. First identified in 2022, ...

IDPH reaffirms universal hepatitis B vaccine at birth to protect Illinois newborns from liver disease, following IL-IAC ...

Two case series of children with unexplained acute hepatitis from the U.S. and U.K. pointed to human adenovirus viremia in most and strengthened the case for adenovirus 41 as a potential cause. Among ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and the CDC and its public health partners are raising awareness and ...