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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious viral infection that affects the liver, potentially leading to liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Treatments are available, some of which also work against HIV, but they do not usually cure the infection.

Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
21 February 2017
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir alafenamide approved for hepatitis B in Europe

News
17 January 2017
Hepatitis B

European Commission Grants Marketing Authorization for Gilead’s Vemlidy® (Tenofovir Alafenamide, TAF) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Editor's pick
Gilead press release
12 January 2017
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir alafenamide approved for hepatitis B, works well with less effect on bones

News
15 November 2016
Hepatitis B

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Gilead’s Vemlidy® (Tenofovir Alafenamide) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Editor's pick
Gilead press release
11 November 2016
Hepatitis B

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

News
7 October 2016
Hepatitis C treatment

HCV Drugs May Reactivate HBV, FDA Warns

Editor's pick
Medscape (free registration required)
6 October 2016
Hepatitis B

ContraVir Reports New CRV431 Data Highlighting Synergistic Activity with CMX157 Against Hepatitis B

Editor's pick
ContraVir press release
12 September 2016
Hepatitis B

Act now for a Hepatitis-free Indonesia

Editor's pick
Jakarta Post
7 September 2016
Hepatitis & HIV

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

News
5 September 2016
Access to healthcare

High cost hampers treatment of hepatitis B, C in Vietnam: experts

Editor's pick
Thanh Nien Daily
31 August 2016
Hepatitis B

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

News
26 August 2016
Hepatitis B

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

News
16 August 2016
Hepatitis B

'Screen-and-treat' scheme for hepatitis B may prevent deadly complications

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
27 July 2016
Hepatitis B

Complete clearance of hepatitis B is rare - especially in women and people of Asian descent

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
12 July 2016
Hepatitis B

Potency of Hepatitis B Virus Traced to 'Grappling Hooks' Virus Acquires as It Matures

Editor's pick
Hepatitis News Today
22 June 2016
Hepatitis B

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

News
23 May 2016
Hepatitis B

Interferon-based therapy improves clinical outcomes in hepatitis delta infection

Editor's pick
Healio
22 April 2016
Hepatitis B

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

News
18 April 2016
Hepatitis B

ContraVir's CMX157 Outperforms Gilead's Tenofovir AF (TAF) Against Hepatitis B Virus in Independent Head-to-Head In-Vitro Study

Editor's pick
ContraVir press release
30 March 2016
HIV testing policies & guidelines

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

News
22 March 2016
Hepatitis B

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

News
22 February 2016
Side effects

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

News
21 January 2016
Cancer

High rates of modifiable cancer risk factors present in Western HIV-positive patients

News
18 January 2016