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Hepatitis B testing should be done before hepatitis C treatment due to risk of HBV reactivation

Improvements in HIV treatment and care have had no impact on rates of endstage liver disease among HIV-positive people with viral hepatitis

Many people in the US with chronic hepatitis B not being properly monitored

Ongoing hepatitis B virus replication associated with higher mortality for people with HIV

Menan Gérard Kouamé presenting at AIDS 2016. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

HIV/HBV co-infection linked to worse immune recovery and death, but tenofovir improves outcomes

Tenofovir alafenamide works well against hepatitis B with less effect on bones and kidneys

Prof. Henry Chan of the Chinese University in Hong Kong presenting at ILC 2016. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Opt-out HIV/HBV/HCV testing for patients attending emergency departments identifies significant number of new infections

Survey shows more than 800,000 people in US have hepatitis B, half of them Asian

D:A:D study: long-term treatment with tenofovir associated with increased risk of serious liver disease