Hepatitis has been Dubbed the ” SILENT KILLER”.

Hepatitis has been Dubbed the ” SILENT KILLER”.

There’s a reason viral Hepatitis has been Dubbed the ” SILENT KILLER”. Hep B can be either acute or chronic. In chronic stage, the liver disease can progress and cause Cirrhosis. Some patients with Cirrhosis develop Liver Cancer too. Many people with...
Hepatitis C risk among injecting drug users

Hepatitis C risk among injecting drug users

52 percent of people who inject drugs are living with Hepatitis C and 9 percent living with Hepatitis B. Viral Hepatitis will not be eliminated unless harm reduction efforts are increased and public health approach to drug use is implemented. Hepatitis C can be...
Hepatitis and Social Stigma in our Society

Hepatitis and Social Stigma in our Society

Hep B and C are major causes of chronic liver disease leading to Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma. From last few years we are working on Hepatitis patients in my community, till now around 30 patients taking Hep B medication under our NGO. Hepatitis B is...