Immunity to hepatitis B virus (HBV) induced through vaccination may offer protection against diabetes. In a study, researchers found that individuals with no prior HBV infection but with measurable ...

New research to be presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15-19 September) and published in the journal Diagnostics ...

New research to be presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15-19 September) and published in the journal Diagnostics ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with HBV immunity have 15% lower risk for diabetes than those who do not have immunity. The risk for ...

Background: The duration of protection after hepatitis B vaccination of infants is unknown. Methods: We determined antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen (anti-HBs) at 4-13 years of age in 363 low ...

A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody response among people living with HIV who didn't respond to prior vaccination, ...

Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver that is most commonly transmitted from mother to child during birth and delivery in early childhood, as well as through contact with blood or other body ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation may occur if someone has chronic HBV, prior exposure to HBV and is undergoing treatment, or a health condition that suppresses their immune system. The hepatitis B ...

Dr. Chari Cohen, president of the Hepatitis B Foundation, says there is no scientific basis for scaling back newborn hepatitis B shots. The top vaccine advisory committee for the federal government ...