CDC recommendations have been altered for another vaccine, to the confusion of vaccination experts. The Observer has answers ...

Hepatitis B is a virus that can damage the liver and lead to lifelong health problems. The hepatitis B vaccine prevents short ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hepatitis B is a viral infection that impacts the liver. To test for hepatitis B, a doctor can perform a blood test that detects hepatitis B surface antigens. A positive result indicates a hepatitis B ...

An investigation continues into cases of acute hepatitis with unknown causes among children who had adenovirus infections. In a health advisory Thursday, the US Centers for Disease Control and ...