India 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...

Initial investigations found a potential link between adenovirus infection and these cases of hepatitis.

Hepatitis A and E, an infection of the liver, can last for four-five weeks.

What has been very concerning for health professionals reporting on these cases is the severity of the disease in these young, otherwise he...

"As of May 1, at least 228 probable cases were reported to WHO from 20 countries, with over 50 additional cases under investigation," WHO s...

Ten of the children with unexplained hepatitis needed liver transplants in the UK.

The WHO says one in five Indians is likely to suffer from a liver disease.

Though there was no change in recovery time, the researchers also found that the interferon therapy if administered after five days of hosp...

Ahmedabad-based Zydus has initiated talks with the Department of Biotechnology for a compassionate trial. It is also working with the USFDA...

In some cases, the chronic infections leave behind long-term health implications.

Hepatitis is a condition of inflammation of the liver, and is mostly caused by viral infections.

Hepatitis signs can be asymptomatic, and damage the liver over time leading to cirrhosis.

Viral arthritis cases usually spring up around the months of June to October.

Some of the most common ones include viral fever, the common cold, malaria, typhoid, hepatitis A, leptospirosis, diarrhoea and chikungunya.

Concerns are not limited to India. The assessment shows the infection, as well as is its consequent mortality, increasing rapidly worldwide.

Government will set up ten regional laboratories through the National Communicable Disease Centre (NCDC) for the surveillance of viral hepa...

With monsoon round the corner, the zoo authorities are taking preventive measures to ensure the animals in captivity do not contract diseas...