The sneaky virus poses serious health threats if it goes on to become a chronic disease. Clinical trial results suggest a new ...

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is urging former patients of a Center City dental clinic to contact their ...

Officials want patients of Smiles at Rittenhouse Square dental clinic to get tested for hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV due ...

The license of a dentist at Smiles at Rittenhouse Square has been suspended due to 'unsanitary practices,' health officials ...

Objectives To investigate the real-world incidence of serious infections (SI), herpes zoster (HZ) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) ...

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Investigators say New York’s hepatitis A outbreak is linked to contaminated shellfish that was also sold to several ...

A viral infection, hepatitis C causes inflammation of the liver. Unlike for hepatitis A and B, there is no vaccine for hepatitis C. Through contact with blood of an infected person. Most cases are ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana’s oldest and largest HIV service organization, the Damien Center, can now detect active hepatitis C infection in an hour. In Indiana, an estimated 40,000 adults have the ...

More than 15,000 Americans per year die from hepatitis C and most of them are in the baby boomer generation. That's why the federal government is recommending that anyone born from 1945 to 1965 get a ...

It took less than 22 years after the discovery of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) for a fast-acting, highly effective treatment to become available. Modern drugs are more than 95% effective at curing ...

The diseases were removed from a list of tests the agency conducts for state and local health departments. Experts worry that with drastic staff reductions, the testing may not resume. By Apoorva ...