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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 B

HIV Drugs Provide Added Benefit of Protecting Against Hepatitis B Virus

Editor's pick
Johns Hopkins Medicine
13 October 2015
Hepatitis B

ContraVir Reports New Data demonstrating CMX157 to be 60-Fold More Potent Against Hepatitis B Virus than Gilead's Viread®

Editor's pick
Contravir press release
6 October 2015
Hepatitis C treatment

Cost of comprehensive global viral hepatitis prevention and treatment effort might peak at $11 billion in 2025

News
15 September 2015
Global health initiatives

World Health Organization calls for ambitious global targets for viral hepatitis control

News
3 September 2015
Pharmaceutical industry

After Curing Hepatitis C, Gilead Works to Vanquish More Viruses

Editor's pick
Bloomberg
19 August 2015
Hepatitis & HIV

People with HIV and hepatitis B co-infection can safely switch to simpler TAF single-tablet regimen

News
18 August 2015
PrEP science

People with hepatitis B can safely use Truvada PrEP for HIV prevention

News
14 August 2015
Hepatitis B

China progresses in hepatitis B vaccination, more treatment effort urged

Editor's pick
Xinhua
27 July 2015
Hepatitis & HIV

Access to screening and treatment are key issues for hepatitis B and C and HIV/viral hepatitis co-infection

News
20 July 2015
Hepatitis B

Drug Resistance Common Among European Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

Editor's pick
Medscape
14 July 2015
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B and C co-infection linked to worse liver fibrosis than hepatitis B alone

News
8 June 2015
Hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis B and C - An Action Plan for Saving Lives in Europe

Editor's pick
European Liver Patients Association
20 May 2015
Hepatitis B

Starved T cells allow hepatitis B to silently infect liver

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University College London press release
14 May 2015
Hepatitis B

Expanded vaccination and treatment could help eliminate hepatitis B worldwide

News
25 April 2015
Hepatitis B

Cancer drug shows promise as cure for hepatitis B

Editor's pick
Science Daily
21 April 2015
Hepatitis B

Arrowhead initiates phase 2b trial for potential HBV drug

Editor's pick
Healio Hepatology
14 April 2015
Hepatitis B

Global hepatitis B epidemic treatable at cost of just $36 per patient per year

News
8 April 2015
Hepatitis B

Oral hepatitis B vaccine could become a reality

Editor's pick
Medical Xpress
1 April 2015
Hepatitis B

WHO issues its first hepatitis B treatment guidelines

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
12 March 2015
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis Quest Moves From C to B Under Former Gilead Executives

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Bloomberg
5 February 2015
Hepatitis B

Experimental siRNA therapy lowers HBsAg levels in people with hepatitis B

News
6 January 2015
The search for a cure

New open-access journal in the rapidly developing field of virus eradication

Editor's pick
Mediscript
23 December 2014
Hepatitis B

Entecavir and tenofovir work well for people with drug-resistant hepatitis B virus

News
22 December 2014
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir continues to suppress hepatitis B virus for eight years

News
25 November 2014