T. Jake Liang describes how meeting a patient with fulminant hepatitis led to a collaboration that resulted in the first infectious clone of hepatitis C virus.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available here and on the Company’s website at https://ir.ateapharma.com. An archived webcast will be available on Atea Pharmaceuticals’ website for at least ...
All stages of the HCV life cycle are potential targets, however targeting the HCV NS3–4A serine protease, NS5A and the NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase are most clinically advanced. DAAs ...
Editor’s Note (1/6/25): The Louisiana Department of Health has announced that the patient in the state who had been hospitalized with severe H5N1 avian influenza has died. The individual had ...
Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature. By Benjamin ...
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 ...
When news broke in 2014 that hepatitis C, a viral disease affecting the liver, could be cured thanks to a new class of direct-acting antiviral drugs, many began to wonder how soon it would be before ...
2:09 Health Matters: Dozens sickened after eating BC oysters As the holiday season kicks into full swing, raw oysters are often a favourite on festive menus. But after dozens of people in British ...
Health officials in British Columbia say at least 64 people have become sick after eating raw oysters from restaurants and retail locations. A statement from the B.C. Centre for Disease ...