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Supreme Court seeks details on cost, availability of NAT in hospital to prevent transfusion related infectionThe Supreme Court is seeking more information on the cost and availability of Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing in government hospitals na...25 Feb, 2026, 01.32 PM IST- After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'WHO and experts define disease spread through the air, emphasizing ventilation importance and evidence of airborne spread, crucial for prev...18 Apr, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
- Elton John honoured by British Parliament for his work towards HIV preventionSpeaking at the event held in the Speaker's House of Parliament, John, who established the Elton John AIDS Foundation in 1992, was acknowle...30 Nov, 2023, 08.47 AM IST
- Odisha declares Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseasesThe state government of Odisha in India declared Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseases due to their emergence as major health problems. ...05 Aug, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
- HIV infections on the rise in the state: Assam State AIDS Control SocietyASACS added although sexual transmission has always been a main route of HIV transmission in the state, it has been observed that sharing o...19 Jul, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
- How to donate blood safelySafe blood is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality rates in healthcare facilities. Every two seconds, someone in India needs blood, ...14 Jun, 2023, 10.23 AM IST
- World Hepatitis Day 2022: All you need to know about this viral diseaseHepatitis virus has five commonly known strains: Type A, B, C, D. All of them affect the liver but there are some key differences in origin...27 Jul, 2022, 11.57 AM IST
- World Liver Day: Warning signs won’t show until it’s too late, some conditions can be reversed with good habitsThe WHO says one in five Indians is likely to suffer from a liver disease.19 Apr, 2022, 07.44 PM IST
- Eye transplant procedures take a hit through the pandemic due to lack of adequate donorsWhile Tamil Nadu stands first in eye donation with 8,000 people donating their eyes in a year, due to shortage of eye donors there are many...07 Sep, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
- Decoded: What prevalence of B.1.617 strain means for IndiaIt means two very important things: genome sequencing from samples of infected people and nationwide vaccinations.30 Apr, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
- SC notice to Centre on plea against guidelines excluding transgenders from being blood donorsThe plea has also sought striking down of the clause of general criteria under blood donor selection criteria of the guidelines for blood d...05 Mar, 2021, 07.30 PM IST
- World Hepatitis Day: Facts most people don't knowIn some cases, the chronic infections leave behind long-term health implications.28 Jul, 2018, 06.20 PM IST
- Dark urine, nausea, abdominal pain? Get checked for hepatitis, it is more dangerous than you thinkHepatitis signs can be asymptomatic, and damage the liver over time leading to cirrhosis.27 Jul, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
- New medicine for Hepatitis C treatment launchedDuring the conference, two new drugs were launched for treatment of Hepatitis C disease at affordable price.20 Dec, 2015, 03.57 PM IST
- Delhi government launches online hepatitis immunisation campaignThe web-campaign will facilitate participation of all stakeholders in state, district and health agencies from their respective work places.01 Dec, 2014, 08.57 PM IST
- HIV model can beat hepatitis, say doctorsOn World Hepatitis Day on Monday, World Health Organization called for using similar strategies and infrastructure to check the spread of i...29 Jul, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
- Bharat Biotech International launches 'Comvac5' vaccine for hepatitisHyderabad-based Bharat Biotech International said it has launched Comvac5, a single shot pentavalent combination vaccine for hepatitis.03 Mar, 2009, 06.19 PM IST
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