This knowledge can help you practice healthy habits to avoid contracting the virus. Here are answers to some commonly asked questions about hepatitis C transmission to help you protect yourself ...

The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the ... of viral epidemiology by identifying sources and transmission modes. It has been demonstrated that the rapid turnover of ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

In part, the guidance is updated to reflect differences for equine parvovirus-hepatitis and equine hepacivirus ...

Viral nucleic acid testing of donors and improved viral inactivation technologies will soon bring transmission of hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus from near-zero to absolute zero.

Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of your liver that's caused by a virus. The most common ones in the U.S. are hep A, B, and C. Hepatitis A can make you feel like you have the flu. The first ...

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

The hepatitis E virus is transmitted mainly through the faecal-oral route due to faecal contamination of drinking water. Other transmission routes have been identified, which include: Vertical ...

The global fight against viral hepatitis faces a critical setback ... we will face an alarming increase in transmission.” On Jan. 20, his first day in office, Trump signed dozens of executive ...

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has released its 2023 Annual Report on Hepatitis B, C, and D in the city. The ...

The hepatitis C virus can be spread through sharing contaminated needles, syringes and other equipment to inject drugs, sharing straws to snort drugs, needlestick injuries, and during childbirth.

Stigma around hepatitis C can harm personal relationships ... to educate those who receive a diagnosis about the virus, treatment, transmission, and other medical details, more attention needs ...