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World falls short in end hepatitis goal, India among top 10...

Data from 187 countries show that the estimated number of deaths from viral hepatitis increased from 1.1 million in 2019 to 1.3 million in...

Liver care package need of the hour to track the missing...

There is an estimated 40 million people infected with the Hepatitis B virus in India   World hepatitis day- the real ‘missing millions’ are those who...

Paid leave after baby’s birth increases immunisation chances

When parents get leave after the birth of a child, the baby of more likely to be vaccinated compared to babies whose parents get...

6 nations in SE Asia get WHO award for public health...

Six countries in WHO Southeast Asia get awards for eliminating diseases such as measles, and stopping mother to child transmission of HIV, Syphilis   Ministers of...

Viral hepatitis action plan is rolled out; Amitabh Bachchan star guest

The action plan takes forward the commitment to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 In line with the Government of India’s deep commitment towards elimination of...

New short course Hepatitis B vaccine is just what India needs

The new Hepatitis B vaccine schedule can be completed in one month rather than the present 6 month schedule A new Hepatitis B vaccine that...

Obesity, smoking may lead to lack of response to Hepatitis B...

India made Hepatitis B a part of its universal immunisation basket in 2014It has been almost three and half years that India made hepatitis...

Generic Hepatitis B drug launched: all you need to know

Generic versions of branded drugs cost less and companies usually bank on volume. Natco Pharma’s announcement on Monday that it is ready with a generic...