Chinese berries responsible for 9 cases of hepatitis A in Australia
© iStockFrozen berries (strawberries, raspberries and blueberries) marketed by an Australian brand but picked and packaged in China are the ...
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AIDS and hepatitis C: 6 times more sick in prisons
© iStockPhotoCarried out jointly in 2010 by the National Institute for Public Health Surveillance (Invs) and the General Directorate of ...
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Hepatitis C: two effective combination treatments
© iStockphotoHepatitis Cis one of the most important causes of liver disease, such as cirrhosis or liver cancer. 230,000 people ...
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Nutrition: undercooked sausages can transmit hepatitis E
It is following a "sharp increase" in the number of cases of hepatitis E in Great Britain and Wales that ...
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Hepatitis B: are you affected?
May 19 will be World Hepatitis Day. On this occasion, SOS hepatitis is launching an awareness campaign and a call ...
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Hepatitis C: 75,000 French people don’t know they have the virus
© GettyImagesHave you ever been tested for hepatitis C? Viral disease affects the liver, and in some cases can lead ...
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Hepatitis B: 36% increase in hospitalizations in France
© iStockExperts from the Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) have listed for the first time the number of hospitalizations ...
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Hepatitis: more deadly than AIDS
Hepatitis is the infectious disease that causes the most deaths. Treatments and vaccines exist, but are too expensive or insufficiently ...
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Hepatitis C: 1 in 2 people have never been tested
Hepatitis C is a serious and complex blood-borne infection that manifests as liver problems and can cause serious damage to ...
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Hepatitis C: towards a cure for all
© shironosov"Before, I used to say to my patients, we have a one in two chance of curing you, but ...
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Hepatitis C: New therapies to cure it
© AzmanJakaThe treatment of hepatitis C today involves a combination of three drugs (interferon-ribavirin-antiprotease) which allow the cure of 50 ...
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Hepatitis C: a new treatment at 46,000 euros
© fotoliaAfter launching Sovaldi, a drug that treats chronic hepatitis C in twelve weeks, the American laboratory Gilead is launching ...
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Hepatitis C: hepatologists call for treatment for all
At the Paris Hepatitis Conference which was held this Monday, hepatologists confirmed the need to open up access to treatment ...
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Hepatitis C: patients deprived of new effective treatments
© iStock The 400,000 people carrying the hepatitis C virus in France will not be able to benefit from this ...
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Warning against the “exorbitant” costs of hepatitis C treatment
© istock Too expensive treatments. 24 associations sounded the alarm a week after the submission of a report to the ...
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Hepatitis: how to prevent it?
Avoid transmission through the bloodThese are the cases of hepatitis B and C. If you are getting a piercing or ...
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Measles and hepatitis B: according to the OECD, French children are not vaccinated enough
© ThinkstockThis Friday, November 10, 2017, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) unveiled its Panorama of Health 2017. ...
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Hepatitis E: soon a treatment
In an article to be published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, Vincent Mallet, Philippe Sogni and Stanislas Pol ...
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Babies Better Immunized Against Hepatitis B
In France, vaccination against hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recommended in all infants with a 3-dose schedule. Until 2004, vaccine ...
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Hepatitis: what treatments?
Hepatitis B: an often spontaneous cureViral hepatitis B, the best-known type of hepatitis, resolves spontaneously in more than 90% of ...
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Insufficiently detected hepatitis E
© istockShould we set up systematic screening for hepatitis E virus (HEV) when donating blood in Europe and in particular ...
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Haro on hepatitis B and C
Once again the Directorate General of Health decides to tackle head-on hepatitis B and C viruses, which affect around 500,000 ...
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What is hepatitis?
Hepatitis: the virus attacks the liverHepatitis A, B or C, the most common (there are also hepatitis D, E or ...
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Hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver with many faces
© getty imagesAccording to theWorld Health Organization (WHO), 325 million people worldwide suffered from chronic hepatitis in 2015: 257 million ...
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Breastmilk Adept at Risk of Serious Infectious Diseases
Breast milk is more and more popular ... by athletes! British researchers are warning about the risks of consuming milk ...
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Hepatitis C: still 74,000 patients who ignore each other
In ten years, the number of adults not diagnosed with hepatitis C has decreased from 100,000 to 74,000. Among these ...
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Hepatitis C: Maviret authorized for sale in pharmacies
© iStockPhotosA publication of the Official Journaldated March 8 specifies that the drug Maviret® is now available in double dispensation, ...
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Risks of hepatitis B vaccine
The team of Prof. Marc Tardieu, from the Bicêtre hospital, has shown that one of the hepatitis B vaccines, Engerix ...
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Hepatitis C: a man voluntarily infects his partner
In Perpignan, a 56-year-old man will have to explain himself to a court for having intentionally contaminated a woman withHepatitis ...
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Hepatitis B vaccine: the state compensates a medical secretary
© istockA 64-year-old medical secretary has been living since 1994 with muscle pain and general fatigue. His symptoms are said ...
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