Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...

The hepatitis B vaccine is crucial in preventing transmission, especially in infants, with a 3-dose series starting at birth. Despite evidence supporting vaccine safety, skepticism persists due to ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A panel that makes recommendations on vaccines to the nation’s health leaders suggested changing a policy that’s been in place for over 30 years. The change centers ...