In March 2024， the World Health Organization released the latest version of guidelines for the prevention， diagnosis， care and treatment for people with chronic hepatitis B infection. The guidelines were updated in several aspects， including expanding and simplifying the indications for chronic hepatitis B treatment， adding alternative antiviral treatment regimens， broadening the indications for antiviral therapy to prevent mother-to-child transmission， improving the diagnosis of hepatitis B virus， and adding hepatitis D virus （HDV） testing. This article summarizes and gives an excerpt of the recommendations in the guidelines.
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