Hepatitis A

Health Alert: Kerala Faces Surge In Hepatitis A Cases

Hepatitis A symptoms include fatigue, fever, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, itching, and jaundice.

May 16, 2024, 13:19 PM IST

Eye Flu And Hepatitis A, E Cases On Rise In Delhi-NCR Following Unusual Rains

Unusual rains in the National Capital Region have led to a rise in diseases like Hepatitis A and E and eye flu. Doctor shares facts.

Jul 30, 2023, 11:17 AM IST

World Hepatitis Day: Awareness Is Key In Tackling Hepatitis, Say Experts

This year, the World Health Organisation's theme for World Hepatitis Day is "One Life, One Liver", which focuses on creating awareness in the public for the prevention of liver cancer, early detection, and available facilities for prescribed treatment.

Jul 28, 2023, 11:00 AM IST

World Hepatitis Day: Only Unsafe Sex, Drugs Cause Hepatitis B, C? Doctor Busts 8 Common Myths

An infectious liver disease, hepatitis is a viral disease that can severely damage the liver if not detected and treated on time. On World Hepatitis Day this year - July 28, 2023 - a senior doctor dispels key misconceptions surrounding the disease. 

Jul 28, 2023, 07:58 AM IST

Noida's Gaur Sportswood society witnesses 25 Hepatitis A, Jaundice cases in last 10 days

More than 25 cases of hepatitis A and jaundice cases have been registered in society in the past 10 days. 

Dec 09, 2021, 12:01 PM IST

World Hepatitis Day 2021: Raising awareness to encourage prevention, diagnosis, treatment

Hepatitis, which causes inflammation in the liver, is a group of infectious diseases known as Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. Hepatitis is commonly caused by a viral infection, but there are several risk factors for hepatitis, such as excessive consumption of alcohol, toxins, some medications, and certain medical conditions. The World Health Organization has identified Hepatitis as a major health concern for India.

Jul 28, 2021, 10:33 AM IST

California Hepatitis A outbreak: 18 people killed, emergency declared

The emergency proclamation will allow the state to increase the supply of adult Hepatitis A vaccines to meet current needs, aiming to help control the outbreak.
 

Oct 14, 2017, 11:09 AM IST

Hepatitis A: Seven tips to protect yourself from the infection this monsoon

According to the Word Health Organisation (WHO), the risk of Hepatitis A is associated with lack of safe water, poor sanitation and hygiene.

Jul 19, 2017, 19:50 PM IST

Hepatitis prevention: Protect your liver with these useful tips

 Considering the size of the epidemic, anyone and everyone can be at risk. But you can take steps to reduce your risk of infection.  

Jul 28, 2016, 10:46 AM IST

Vaccines for adults: What you need to know

Here are some essential vaccines that adults need to take.

Jan 18, 2016, 21:00 PM IST