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Combination Therapy Holds Promise for People With Hepatitis D
Hepatitis D Tied to Higher Health Care Costs in Those With Hep B
Hepatitis D Facts and Information

What are the different types of viral hepatitis?

Hepatitis A and E usually resolve on their own, but hepatitis B and C can cause serious liver disease, including cirrhosis and liver cancer.

2020 Top Hep Treatment Stories

The link between COVID-19 and liver disease, along with research about NAFLD and NASH, topped the Hep treatment news this year.
Stephan Urban, PhD

First Hepatitis D Treatment Approved in Europe

Hepcludex, formerly known as Myrcludex B, suppressed hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus replication in clinical trials.

What are the Different Types of Hepatitis?

There are 5 viruses that cause viral hepatitis. A look at hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E.

Mother’s Day with Hep C

The struggle of mother’s day for a son and mother affected by Hepatitis C and vertical transmission, and what the future looks like.

The Annual Liver Meeting Roundup

The 2019 Liver Meeting in Boston provided an array of important findings about the treatment and prevention of chronic liver diseases.
Schematic representation of the hepatitis delta virus virion

How is hepatitis D spread?

Information about the less-often discussed hepatitis virus, hepatitis D.
Schematic representation of the hepatitis delta virus virion

Hepatitis D and Hepatitis B

Don’t Turn Your Back on World Hepatitis Day

World Hepatitis Day is July 28, providing an opportunity for all of us to aid in the elimination of viral hepatitis.

Hepatitis Awareness: Know Your ABCs and Ds and Es

Do you know your viral hepatitis alphabet? There are five designations for viral hepatitis: A, B, C, D, and E.

Beyond Hepatitis C: A Look at Hepatitis B and D

Beyond hepatitis A and C, taking a look at hepatitis B and D.
Hepatitis delta virus virion

The Medical Community Wakes Up to a Dangerous Threat to People with Hepatitis B – Coinfection with Hepatitis D

Hepatitis D causes the most severe liver infection known to humans, infects between 15 to 20 million people worldwide.

Hepatitis D: The Hidden Epidemic

Hepatitis D virus (HDV) causes hepatitis delta, which results in the most severe form of viral hepatitis known to humans.

Promising Results for REP 2139 Treating Hep B and D Coinfection

A nucleic acid-based polymer called REP 2139, given alone and with interferon, has shown promise treating coinfection with hep B and hep D.

Scientists Unveil World’s First Hepatitis D Superinfection Test

Hepatitis delta, a superinfection of the hepatitis B virus, is one of the severest and deadliest forms of liver disease in the world.

Medgenics Seeks Orphan Drug Designation for Implanted Hep D Treatment

Medgenics Inc. has applied for orphan drug designation with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Infradure.
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