Hepatitis Research
Since millions of Americans are diagnosed with chronic hepatitis, it's comforting to know that scientists are developing new advances in treatment. These advances bring improvements in the quality of life, allowing those with hepatitis the chance to be as active as they choose.
New treatments for hepatitis C are being studied. There are several new strategies being researched.
STAT-C, short for Specifically Targeted Antiviral Therapy for hepatitis C is the treatment approach that many experts think is the future for HCV.
Over 5,000 people every year are diagnosed with Hepatitis A. Scientists are working to get that number down. Learn about the latest Hepatitis A research at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a division of the National Institutes of Health.
Hepatitis B is a major problem worldwide. While a vaccine and medical treatment do exist for hepatitis B, scientists are working to improving these. Here is information from the Hepatitis B Foundation on their research.
The National Institutes of Health are major sources of medical research in the United States. Here is information about their general hepatitis research.
