A viral infection occurs when a virus enters your body and redirects your cells to produce more of the virus. Viral infections are contagious. However, unlike bacterial infections, viruses require a living host to survive. Common colds, the flu, HIV, and COVID-19 are examples of viral infections. Due to the commonplace nature of viral infections, […]Read More
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Hepatitis B is a serious liver condition caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) that affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, including an estimated 862,000 in the United States. As hepatitis B is so common, the medical community needs to develop as many potential therapies for it as possible. One such therapy may be […]Read More
Hepatitis A is one of five forms of hepatitis. It’s typically caused by a viral infection. Often, the source of the virus is the ingestion of water or food contaminated by the feces of someone already infected. The symptoms of hepatitis A don’t typically occur until several weeks after the initial infection. Based on previous […]Read More