Articles Tagged With: Co-Infection
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Superinfection of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D on the Horizon
Called a satellite virus, hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is making an outsized impact on liver disease and cancer worldwide. HDV only appears alongside a hepatitis B infection, and people living with HIV infection are particularly at risk of the disease.
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CDC Warns of Severe Flu Season Despite Mild Season in Southern Hemisphere
Despite a historically mild flu season in 2019-2020, followed by the most recent mild season in the Southern Hemisphere, public health officials are warning of a possible severe flu outbreak on the horizon. -
The Return of Flu: Signs Point to Possible Severe Season
A possible severe influenza season is on the horizon, in part because COVID-19 shutdowns and precautions led to a historically low flu season in 2019-2020, said Rochelle Walensky, MD, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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HIV, hepatitis C co-infection may be deadly