All the news Showing 10 of 34 articles from: CoronavirusGet an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources Will people with liver disease be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination? Keith Alcorn / 19 January 2021 People with decompensated cirrhosis should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination and immunosuppressive treatment after a liver transplant should not be a barrier to vaccination, an international panel of liver experts has concluded. Their review ... Fatty liver greatly increases vulnerability to COVID-19 in obese people Keith Alcorn / 16 November 2020 Fatty liver disease combined with obesity places people at much higher risk of severe COVID-19, analysis of British people who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 shows. Obesity alone did not increase the risk ... Which people with chronic liver disease have higher COVID-19 risks? Keith Alcorn / 16 November 2020 Decompensated cirrhosis, alcoholic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma each raise the risk of death and severe illness from COVID-19 among people with chronic liver disease, but other liver conditions do not, a US ... Govt rejects pharma giant Mylan’s proposal to test low-cost hepatitis drug combo against Covid The Print / 28 September 2020 International registries provide more information about COVID-19 and liver disease Liz Highleyman / 17 September 2020 People with advanced liver cirrhosis are more likely to develop severe COVID-19 complications and to die from it, but those who have received liver transplants do not appear to be at greater ... DCGI Rejects Mylan’s Request to Waive Phase 3 Trials for COVID-19 Drug Science Wire / 11 August 2020 EASL updates guidance on COVID-19 in liver disease patients Keith Alcorn / 11 August 2020 The European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) have updated their guidance on chronic liver disease and COVID-19, issued in ... COVID-19 slows hepatitis elimination Keith Alcorn / 04 August 2020 Hepatitis elimination efforts are being severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in many settings, results of a 32-country survey by the World Hepatitis Alliance show. The survey of civil society hepatitis organisations and frontline ... Care of Patients with Liver Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic EASL / 27 July 2020 COVID-19 Toolkit for liver patient associations EASL / 27 July 2020 ← First123...4Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Noticeboard Email bulletins News feeds