Medical experts say vaccination is the best prevention method for hepatitis B, a liver infection that can be acute or chronic. The disease has no cure and can cause a variety of complications.

Hepatitis B, a widespread viral infection, targets the liver and can lead to chronic issues if not managed. While some clear ...

Current guidance from the CDC recommends adults ranging from 19 to 59 to get the hepatitis B vaccine if they have not been ...

Viral hepatitis types A, B, C, D and E can cause infection and subsequent liver inflammation. [iStockphoto] Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, a vital organ ...

Hepatitis—inflammation of the liver—affects millions of people worldwide each year. This potentially serious condition can stem from viral infections, alcohol consumption, toxins, medications, or ...

An advisory committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has postponed a vote on a proposed change to the ...

Committee members, some of whom are vaccine skeptics, are likely to recommend restricting the use of the shots at birth or ...