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Health News Posted on June 10, 2023

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Hepatitis B Prevention: Kolkata Municipal Corporation Screens Pregnant Women

Hepatitis B Prevention: Kolkata Municipal Corporation Screens Pregnant Women

Highlights: Kolkata Municipal Corporation screens pregnant women for hepatitis B to prevent transmission to their babies Positive cases are linked to treatment centers for immediate care and follow-up Newborns receive hepatitis B ...

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Hepatitis B Cure Finds Way Through New Approach

Hepatitis B Cure Finds Way Through New Approach

Developing an approach for studying the Hepatitis B virus that allows a much sharper view of its behaviors and characteristics during a crucial part of its life cycle, may help improve drug treatments and find a cure. This new approach has been ...

Can Improved Diagnostic Tools Help Improve Access to Hepatitis B Treatment

Can Improved Diagnostic Tools Help Improve Access to Hepatitis B Treatment

A new study tested the use of simple, low-cost blood tests for helping to decide which patients with hepatitis B should start treatment. Hepatitis B in Africa Hepatitis B is a highly endemic virus in Africa with an estimated 82 million ...

Preventing the Mother to Child Transmission of Hepatitis B

Preventing the Mother to Child Transmission of Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is chronic viral infection of liver occurring in infants get infected from their mothers who have a high level of hepatitis B virus in the blood (known as HBV viral load) are responsible for most chronic infections needs to be prevented ...

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New Treatment That Offers Chance of Healing Hepatitis B Developed

New Treatment That Offers Chance of Healing Hepatitis B Developed

The new therapeutic treatment developed by researchers is based on shutting down the viral hepatitis B genome located in the nucleus of infected liver cells. Upon infection of the liver cell, the viral genome is transformed inside the ...

Key Factors Essential for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Discovered

Key Factors Essential for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Discovered

Human proteins that the hepatitis B virus (HBV) uses to establish itself permanently inside liver cells have been identified by Princeton University researchers. The study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, could suggest new ...

New Method may Aid to Cure Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

New Method may Aid to Cure Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

TherVacB, a novel therapeutic vaccine, could knock down the expression of hepatitis B viral proteins. Large amounts of hepatitis B viral proteins expressed in the liver prevent the body’s immune system to defeat the virus, preventing an effective ...

New Study Helps to Combat HIV, Hepatitis B

New Study Helps to Combat HIV, Hepatitis B

Single HIV mutation can inactivate two commonly used effective antiviral drugs emtricitabine and lamivudine. The details of the research revealed by Florida State University College of Medicine researchers, are published in Communications Biology . ...

New Test Proves Effective in Hepatitis B Patients

New Test Proves Effective in Hepatitis B Patients

A new and powerful laboratory tool to improve the diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been developed by scientists. The findings of the study are published in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. The technique can ...

Hepatitis B Can Now be Accurately Diagnosed with New Test: Here’s How

Hepatitis B Can Now be Accurately Diagnosed with New Test: Here’s How

Highlights: New molecular diagnostic test has been developed that can accurately detect hepatitis B virus This test is much more superior than conventional testing methods for hepatitis B It could lead to quicker diagnosis ...

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Apolipoprotein Promotes Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Apolipoprotein Promotes Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Targeting human apolipoprotein E (apoE) was found to be the key to eliminating hepatitis B virus, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Luhua Qiao and Guangxiang (George) Luo of the University of Alabama at ...

Nanotechnology Delivers Oral Hepatitis B Vaccine

Nanotechnology Delivers Oral Hepatitis B Vaccine

How a nanotechnology-based compound delivers intact antigen present in an oral vaccine against hepatitis B to the immune system was demonstrated by Brazilian and European researchers. When particles containing silica and an antigen combine, ...

Chronic Hepatitis B Infections Mounting in Europe Since 2008

Chronic Hepatitis B Infections Mounting in Europe Since 2008

Hepatitis B infection is still a significant health burden affecting millions of people across Europe since 2008. However, timely diagnosis and treatment can reduce the burden of chronic hepatitis B infections. In 2017, the majority (58%) of ...

Cell Therapy Found to Cure Hepatitis B Infection

Cell Therapy Found to Cure Hepatitis B Infection

T-cell therapy provided a permanent cure for chronic infection caused by hepatitis B virus in a mouse model, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation . Researchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München and the Technical ...

Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection is Mounting among Tribals in India

Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection is Mounting among Tribals in India

Hepatitis is still a significant health burden affecting millions of tribes in India. However, timely diagnosis and treatment can save millions of people living in the remote corners of India. The incidence of the Hepatitis-B virus is higher ...

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