A clinical audit revealed that the hospital transitioned from high-risk scenarios to a zero-infection environment.

Biomarker staging of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C was cost effective, but so was initiating treatment without testing.

Lamarre, D. et al. An NS3 protease inhibitor with antiviral effects in humans infected with hepatitis C virus. Nature 426, 186–189 (2003).

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, which has been recognised as a cause of some autoimmune diseases, and which has been described as sometimes presenting with rheumatic manifestations ...

Widespread H5N1 infection in dairy cows led California to declare a bird flu emergency in December. This virus is different from the one that caused the fatality, and is classified as Influenza A H5N1 ...

Unlike hepatitis C, hepatitis B can be prevented with vaccines. If you are accidentally exposed to the virus, there are also drug therapies you can take—called postexposure prophylaxis—to avert the ...

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Though it is most often caused by one of five different viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E), there are also nonviral causes ...

Although postpartum transmission cannot be excluded, these data suggest that it is rare. The role of HCV genotypes in the timing and mechanism of infection should be explored further. HCV, hepatitis C ...

She was fortunate to take the treatment that essentially cures humans of hepatitis C before the virus could wreak significant havoc on her body. “The doctor at the virology clinic was pretty ...

one of which can be a virus. There are several types of viral hepatitis denoted by the letters A through E, as well as Epstein Barr and cytomegalovirus. Hepatitis C is the most common and is ...

and reprint requests to: Dr Alastair J Baker, Department of Child Health, King’s College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS. Hepatitis GB virus-C (HGBV-C)/hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection was ...

Egypt once had the highest rate of hepatitis C in the world, but has now almost completely wiped out the liver attacking virus in less than 10 years. How did they do that?