It’s time for action, it’s World Hepatitis Day 2024!
Every year, 1.3 million people lose their lives to hepatitis. New data from the World Health Organization shows the number of deaths is rising. The TherVacB team is not waiting for change. Together with researchers from the D-Solve consortium and supporting partners,...
Researchers from “IP-cure-B” & “TherVacB” continue the dialogue to advance elimination of chronic hepatitis B
Researchers from the two EC-funded projects ‘IP-cure-B – Take care of your health’ and ‘TherVacB - A therapeutic vaccine to cure Hepatitis B’ continue their collaboration to jointly tackle some of the major challenges in the therapy of viral hepatitis.Building on a...
Bavarian Award ‘m4’ honours the TherVacB innovative therapeutic vaccine as a promising solution to the global health challenge of chronic hepatitis B
Professor Ulrike Protzer and her TherVacB team at Helmholtz Munich and TUM have been honoured with the prestigious Bavarian m4 Award 2023. Key members of the Helmholtz Munich and TUM team for TherVacB proudly received the m4 Award on 24 October 2023 at Munich...
IP-cure-B & TherVacB researchers join forces to accelerate hepatitis B cure research
Experts in virology, immunology and clinical hepatitis from two research projects are working towards to cure hepatitis B: ‘IP-cure-B – Take care of your health’ and ‘TherVacB - A therapeutic vaccine to cure Hepatitis B’.To jointly tackle some of the major challenges...
Hep Can’t Wait – It’s World Hepatitis Day 2023!
Every year, more than a million lives are lost to hepatitis. The TherVacB team of clinical researchers, hepatologists and virologists is not waiting for change – we’re working hard to make it happen! A better understanding of the hepatitis B infection and the...
Recording available – Introducing the European HBV Patient Registry, HBV Cure Research Community Webinar 101 features, 24/11/2021
Recording available! Online discussion for the HBV community on scientific progress in Europe towards a cure featured TherVacB's European HBV Patient Registry On 24th November 2021 the International Coalition for the Elimination of HBV, ICE-HBV, in partnership with...
Let’s Talk About Ethics in Clinical Research – A FREE Session on Privacy Concerns in Social Media Patient Recruitment, 24.11.2022
An online lecture explores ethical benefits and challenges of social media recruitment for clinical studies. Recruiting patients for clinical studies through social media yields ethical benefits and challenges. On 24th November 2022 at 15:00 CET, TherVacB experts in...
Happy World Hepatitis Day 2022!
Globally, 325 million people live with hepatitis, one of the most neglected diseases. On World Hepatitis Day 2022, the TherVacB project coordinator, Prof. Ulrike Protzer, joins the collective voices from across the world to raise awareness about Hepatitis B (HBV) and...
European Testing Week, 22-29 November 2021
Get your one-off screening for hepatitis B from your GP in Germany Hepatitis B can be treated well at an early stage, hepatitis C can even be cured. In Germany, like in other countries and regions of the world, many people affected are unaware of their infection....
Telefonsprechstunde zur Hepatitis B am 16.11.2021
Haben Sie Fragen zur Virushepatitis? Sprechen Sie im Rahmen einer speziellen Telefonsprechstunde zur Hepatitis B direkt mit Prof. Dr. Markus Cornberg, Erstautor der aktuellen Leitlinie zur Hepatitis B und Oberarzt an der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover, einem der...
World Hepatitis Day 2021 … because hepatitis can’t wait!
Every 30 seconds one person is dying from a hepatitis related illness. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a growing need to accelerate hepatitis elimination efforts. The TherVacB project team in Europe and Tanzania, working of clinical trial preparation on viral...
European Testing Week 14-21 May 2021
In times of COVID-19, European Testing Week aims to increase integrated testing efforts & promote awareness on the benefits of hepatitis and HIV testing! This Spring European Testing Week 2021 and with COVID-19, we won’t be going back to “testing as usual”. Find...
TherVacB website now available in four languages
Translations of the revised TherVacB website are now available in four languages! To make info about the TherVacB vaccination study and the European HBV Registry more accessible to a Europen audience, we have partnered with researchers at study centres to produce this...
European Testing Week 15-22 May 2020
European Testing Week 2020 aims to increase testing efforts & promote awareness on the benefits of hepatitis/HIV testing! More details here.
World Hepatitis Day 28th July 2020!
Keep in mind! World Hepatitis Day (WHD) takes places every year on 28 July bringing the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change. Read more
The official kick-off meeting for TherVacB was held online!
Thanks to all TherVacB partners for taking time and for great discussions on how to cure hepatitis B patients!