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In a troubling public health crisis, Kerala is witnessing its most severe Hepatitis A outbreak, with staggering figures of 31,000 infections and 82 lives lost by December 2025. Experts pinpoint the lack of proper sanitation and unsafe drinking water as critical factors fueling this epidemic. Kerala has reported its highest-ever number of Hepatitis A cases….
FILE – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during the Western Governors’ Association meeting Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble, File) A long-standing US health practice — giving every newborn the hepatitis B vaccine at birth — is now under review. A CDC advisory panel,…
In a big change to the infant vaccination process, the CDC’s (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) vaccine advisory committee has voted to move away from a “one‑size‑fits‑all” hepatitis B shot at birth, and instead, let parents and clinicians decide on a case‑by‑case basis for babies, whose mothers test negative for hepatitis B. This however,…
Actor Devi Chandana recently left fans and well-wishers concerned after revealing the serious health crisis she endured. In an emotional video on her YouTube channel, Devi disclosed that she was hospitalised for over a month after being diagnosed with hepatitis A, cautioning viewers against underestimating the disease. ICU stay and severe symptoms Devi was admitted…
Hepatitis B is one of the most widespread viral infections in the world, with hundreds of millions of people living with it today. Caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), this condition primarily attacks the liver, an organ vital for filtering toxins, storing nutrients, and supporting digestion. While some individuals clear the virus naturally within…
Amitabh Bachchan is more than just a Bollywood star; he is a true inspiration. At 82, he continues to delight fans every day through films, TV, and social media. But behind his fame lies a story of struggle. After a near-fatal accident on the sets of ‘Coolie,’ he developed a serious health problem that was…
