The Latest Breaking News from Hepatitis

Documents examined by inquiry show officials knew people were being given infected blood products, but sanctioned their use

The liver, a vital organ in the human body, performs numerous crucial functions, including detoxification, metabolism, and nutrient storage. However, it is also susceptible to various infections, with hepatitis being a significant concern worldwide. Hepatitis, characterized by inflammation of the liver, can lead to severe health complications if left untreated.…

Researchers found out how chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes gradual liver damage. Read further on Dynamite News:

Liver scanning and portable testing units to be rolled out in communities where people may be at a higher risk

Recent data shows a 6% decline in new hepatitis C infections in the US in 2022, but disparities persist among demographic groups.

Special alert should be sounded against seasonal diseases in summer, including influenza, chicken pox, food and water-borne diseases like hepatitis A and typhoid, the Health department has said.

Thiruvananthapuram faces rising hepatitis A outbreaks, prompting discussion on universal vaccination due to contaminated water and poor hygiene.

Ministers accused of ‘passing the buck’ on compensation for patients infected with HIV and hepatitis C

MSF begins vaccine drive against incurable disease, which is spread via dirty water and kills thousands of pregnant women