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WHO launches 'One life, one liver' campaign on World Hepatitis Day
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
To mark World Hepatitis Day (WHD), the WHO is calling for scaling up testing and treatment for viral hepatitis, warning that the disease could kill more people than malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV combined by 2040 if current infection trends continue.
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Westernisation of diets, unhealthy sedentary lifestyle cause of fatty live
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Raising awareness against Hepatitis on the occasion of ‘World Hepatitis Day’, AIIMS Delhi on Friday, stressed upon the importance of having a healthy liver.
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Fighting hepatitis is top priority for UAE’s health system: MoHAP
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has stressed that eradicating hepatitis has been and will continue to be a top priority for the UAE's health system
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Vice Prez Naidu calls for awareness campaign about Hepatitis in local lang
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday emphasised the need to increase awareness about Hepatitis both among the public and policymakers.
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Bring hepatitis care closer to people: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Thursday called for making quality hepatitis care affordable, accessible, and integrated into primary health care, to bring these lifesaving services closer to people and accelerate efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis in the
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World Hepatitis Day 2021: Raising awareness to encourage prevention, diagn
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): World Hepatitis Day (WHD), which is celebrated annually on July 28, brings the world together under a single theme to raise awareness about the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change. In 2021 the theme is 'Hepatitis Can't Wait'.
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Hepatitis: The silent killer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 28 (ANI/Mediawire): WHO has declared Hepatitis a major health concern for a developing nation like India. So it's time to know more about the disease and availability of the vaccine.
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Hepatitis a serious challenge, can only be overcome with collective effort
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Hepatitis is a very serious challenge that can be overcome only with collective effort, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday.
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World Hepatitis Day: Regular screening of liver a must
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 28(ANI): Hepatitis is widespread in India, standing fourth among 11 countries which carry almost 50 per cent of the global burden of chronic hepatitis.
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World Hepatitis Day: Study suggests hepatitis C infection most common in N
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): An analysis done by SRL Diagnostics, a diagnostic chain in India, on Viral Hepatitis (A, B, C, E) testing done in its laboratories revealed that Hepatitis C Virus infection was most common in the Northern states of India when compared with other parts of th
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World Hepatitis Day: Hepatitis can be a cause of infertility in males
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): As per recent statistics, about 400 million people around the world are living with Hepatitis B or C. Of these, 52 million are in India alone. Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver, further leading to serious scarring (cirrhosis), which can prove fatal
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Hepatitis: The health threat we are ignoring
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jul 28 (ANI): With 28 July being observed as World Hepatitis Day, here are some things that you should know about the "silent killer" disease.
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