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World Hepatitis Day 2026: Know the Symptoms, Get Tested, Prevent Infection

Did you know that the liver is one of the body’s most resilient yet silent organs? Chronic liver inflammation often progresses for years without a single warning sign, leaving many unaware of the damage until complications arise.

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Preventing Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation: A Guide for At-Risk Individuals

AGA releases updated guidelines on preventing and managing HBV reactivation in immunosuppressed patients, outlining risk assessment, antiviral prophylaxis, and monitoring strategies.

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Hepatitis B Vaccine

Hepatitis B is a contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis B is transmitted when blood, semen, or another body fluid from an infected person enters the body of an uninfected person. This can happen through sexual contact; sharing razors, toothbrushes, needles, syringes, or from mother to baby at birth. The best way to prevent hepatitis B is by getting vaccinated.

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Hepatitis B Threat Grows for Millions in Thailand and Asia

Despite the availability of a highly-effective vaccine, hepatitis B has infected more than 9 million Thais, and 350 million worldwide. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself and your family from this serious health threat.

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