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HEPATITIS B INFECTION
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- What killed Beethoven? His own DNA finally answered after 200 years, with a bombshell twist
- Evidence confirms U.S. newborn Hepatitis B vaccination policy amid calls to delayAn independent review of more than 400 studies confirms that the U.S. policy of providing the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns has reduced c...02 Dec, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
- WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3,500 lives every dayBangladesh, China, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Russia and Vietnam collectively shoulder nearly two-thir...09 Apr, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
- Viral hepatitis could cause liver cancer: Here's what you need to know about prevention and treatmentIn medical terms, hepatitis is explained as an inflammation of the liver, which is responsible for blood filtering, nutrient processing, an...08 Aug, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
- Is Hepatitis A dangerous? Here is everything you need to know about Hepatitis AIndia has a high number of chronic Hepatitis B and C cases, while Hepatitis A can lead to acute liver failure, it is usually a short-term i...19 Jun, 2023, 11.23 AM 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
- World Hepatitis Day: Those yummy roadside pakodas can lead to liver cancer!Hepatitis is a condition of inflammation of the liver, and is mostly caused by viral infections.28 Jul, 2018, 09.35 AM 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
- Mylan wants to capture chronic Hep B marketThe drug was approved in India in November this year and is the “first” to be approved in eight years for the management of this infection ...08 Dec, 2017, 09.45 PM IST
- Hepatitis B, C may up Parkinson's disease risk, shows studyPeople with hepatitis B are 76 per cent more likely to develop Parkinson's disease.30 Mar, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
- Cipla, Serum Institute launch Hepatitis B vaccineAs per Cipla's co-exclusive agreement with SII, the former will market the vaccine for adults while the latter will market it for adults an...17 Feb, 2017, 05.45 PM IST
- 95% of hepatitis patients don't notice infectionConcerns are not limited to India. The assessment shows the infection, as well as is its consequent mortality, increasing rapidly worldwide.28 Jul, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
- WHO urges India to stick to safety guidelines for hepatitis preventionSingh said the health sector needed to improve infant vaccination rates including birth dose of hepatitis B within first 24 hours of delive...27 Jul, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
- WHO to launch campaign to combat hepatitis in IndiaWHO said it will launch a new pilot campaign in India, Egypt and Uganda to combat hepatitis which affects over two million people globally ...23 Jul, 2015, 08.15 PM IST
- Rs 2,277 drug can treat hepatitis B patientsHepatitis B is transmitted through blood and infected bodily fluids. There is also a risk of infected mothers passing on the Hepatitis B vi...23 Apr, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
- After polio, Amitabh Bachchan to lead India's fight against hepatitis B campaignThe health ministry has finalized talks with Bachchan and is set to launch the campaign in April, a senior official in the ministry said.13 Mar, 2015, 12.30 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
- India has the second highest number of Hepatitis B infectedEvery year, nearly 600,000 patients die from HBV infection in the region but the govt doesnt yet have national policies relating to screeni...27 Jul, 2014, 05.50 PM IST
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