Research Summaries

Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
07/24/2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has developed guidance based on expert opinion for a testing algorithm and clinical management of health care personnel who have been potentially exposed to...
07/24/2020
Viral infections
Viral infections
11/25/2019
Understanding the barriers to influenza vaccination is key to improving annual vaccination rates and reducing the burden of influenza. In a new study, researchers analyzed survey data to better understand...
11/25/2019
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
07/24/2019
The USPSTF evaluated the effectiveness and potential harms of screening for hepatitis B virus.
07/24/2019
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A
02/15/2019
The CDC has released new recommendations for the use of hepatitis A (Hep A) vaccine in individuals who are experiencing homelessness.
02/15/2019
hepatitis B
hepatitis B
01/09/2019
In a recent review, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force sought to update and/or reaffirm its 2009 recommendations for the screening of pregnant women for hepatitis B virus.
01/09/2019
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A
11/02/2018
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Hepatitis Vaccines Work Group conducted a system
11/02/2018
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
10/22/2018
Immunology
Immunology
10/12/2018
There is currently no approved vaccine for Lassa virus, although it is common around the world and highly prevalent in Africa.
10/12/2018
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A
06/12/2018
The CDC has issued a warning of outbreaks of hepatitis A virus infection in multiple states based upon cases reported between January 2017 and April 2018.
06/12/2018
Viral infections
Viral infections
04/12/2018
Previous evidence has indicated that Zika virus can be spread through sexual contact. In a new study, researchers evauated the potential duration of Zika virus RNA shedding in semen and urine samples of men...
04/12/2018