After the hepatitis C cure has come through and billions and billions of dollars it has made, companies are putting more research and funding into hep B. Hep B infections are estimated 400 million world wide. The race for cure is purely financial and we should be happy we have 400 million carriers. The drug companies look at each one of us as dollar signs. Have hope cure should be coming. When, who knows but it will be coming. A lot of advances have been made in the last 10 years.
it was temporary halt, and it seems they are restarting the HBV program. here is the link http://ir.tetralogicpharma.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=922855
Welcome to the community of hep b. today is world hepatitis day and only we can cherish or cry on it.
That drug is with held from further studies due to cerebral palsy as it's side effect. Wait for another 5 years if something else comes thereafter.