The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

In 2023, three Northern Ontario health unit areas that make up two per cent of the provincial population accounted for 10 per ...

The "Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Epidemiology Forecast to 2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides an overview of the risk factors, comorbidities, ...

Existing treatment criteria for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are mainly based on data from observational studies, such as the REVEAL study from Taiwan, which was initiated in the early ...

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has released its 2023 Annual Report on Hepatitis B, C, and D in the city. The ...

In a new study, researchers have determined that a protein called NF-kB c-Rel can intensify the symptoms of psoriasis when activated by signals from the body's immune system. Understanding how 'c-Rel' ...

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

Type C also causes flu, but its symptoms are much less severe. The last type of flu virus, influenza D, mostly affects cattle. No cases of infection or illness have been reported in people.

The most common types of viral hepatitis in the United States are hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Symptoms of viral hepatitis may include fatigue, jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President ...

Marburg virus, like Ebola, transmits to people from fruit bats and spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of infected people, surfaces, and materials. Its symptoms which begin ...

Hatty Willmoth is a Newsweek food and nutrition reporter based in London, U.K. She has covered special diets, gut health and functional medicine extensively. Hatty joined Newsweek in 2024 from the ...