Hepatitis B
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healthVaccine Escape Mutation Triggers Acute Hepatitis B in Fully Immunized Patient
A rare HBV surface mutation caused acute hepatitis B in a vaccinated elderly man, highlighting the need for genomic surveillance despite documented immunity.
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healthWHO Urges Accelerated Action to Combat Viral Hepatitis
The World Health Organization calls for intensified efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis, highlighting progress but warning that current rates are insufficient to meet 2030 targets.
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healthGlobal Hepatitis Elimination Goals Missed, WHO Warns
Millions worldwide live with chronic hepatitis B and C, as global elimination targets for 2030 remain out of reach due to significant diagnosis and treatment gaps.
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healthUS Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccination Rates Plummet
Analysis reveals a significant drop in Hepatitis B vaccination rates for US newborns over the past two years, raising public health concerns.
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healthRevolutionary Fingerstick Test Detects Hepatitis B in One Hour
A new fingerstick test offers rapid Hepatitis B viral load detection, significantly improving diagnosis and treatment accessibility for millions globally.