Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Monday said it has sought approval from the domestic drug regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for the additional indication of its hepatitis drug Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2b for treating COVID-19.
Viral Hepatitis is a global disease, a major public health challenge and large numbers of studies are available about the prevalence of various types of Hepatitis. Approximately 1.40 million fatalities worldwide occur every year due to Hepatitis and it is the second most leading cause of infection-related deaths after tuberculosis.
California has declared a state of emergency to deal with deadly hepatitis A outbreak that has taken 18 lives in San Diego County and to combat vaccine shortage.
However, Hepatitis E was the most common Hepatitis infection commonly diagnosed in India
28th July is observed as World Hepatitis Day to raise awareness about this silent killer, Hepatitis.
World Health Organisation has added 10 antibiotics to the list for adults and 12 for children.
A recent study has stated that people diagnosed with diseases like HIV and hepatitis have higher chances of committing suicide. Study results suggest hospitalisation with infection was linked to a 42 per cent higher risk
New Delhi: With over 75 per cent of people in India being unaware about the existence of Hepatitis, the leading gastroenterologists of the country have decided to start an online data registry detailing the rising
United Nations: World Health Organization (WHO) has stressed the importance of acting now to prevent hepatitis, saying infections caused by the five distinct hepatitis viruses are causing about 1.45 million deaths worldwide each year.The message
New Delhi: These days when most of the couples living in metros suffer infertility. This piece of information might come handy for people who are longing to have a baby.According to the World Health Organization,
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he wants to spread awareness about head injury and Hepatitis.“If my face and my voice is needed to the cause of awareness for Head Injury and Hepatitis... I have committed
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan wishes to use his stardom to eradicate more social issues and the latest in those lines are the plans to start a new campaign for infectious disease caused by the Hepatitis
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