Tag: hepatitis
Patient contracted hepatitis B at the dentist
Published: Less than 1 hour ago full screen The dentist had already been criticized by the Health and Care Inspectorate for deficiencies in hygiene. Archive image. Photo: Tore Meek/NTB Scanpix/TT…
World Hepatitis Day: How to protect yourself from the disease?
“I thought I was going to die, I was so scared and sad,” says Lien Tran, who lives in Vietnam, of being diagnosed with hepatitis B at the age of…
Mysterious hepatitis in children: Covid-19 is not involved
News Published on 07/26/2022 at 4:32 p.m. Updated 07/26/2022 at 4:32 p.m. Reading 3 mins. Two studies published on Monday July 25 come to the same conclusion: Covid-19 infection is…
Childhood hepatitis: a new hypothesis to explain the mysterious origin of the disease
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World Hepatitis Day 2022: how many in France?
World Hepatitis Day (or World Hepatitis Day in English) was created by the WHO and takes place this Thursday, July 28, 2022. The opportunity to raise awareness among the general…
Childhood hepatitis: two fanciful studies
Two scientific studies published on July 25, 2022 would rule out SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of the mysterious cases of hepatitis in children. They are refuted by Jean-Marc Sabatier*. The…
Childhood hepatitis: two studies lift (a little) the veil on the mysterious disease
Since last April, cases of unidentified acute infantile hepatitis have appeared, without the cause really being identified. Just over 1,000 cases have been identified in 35 countries, according to the…
It kills 1 person every 2 minutes! Hundreds of thousands of people don’t even know they’re carriers: At least once in your life…
Hepatitis viruses, which cause diseases such as cirrhosis, liver failure, and fatal liver cancer, threaten the lives of millions of people. Experts say that 240 million people are infected in…
Hepatitis delta: what is it?
L’hepatitis delta, or hepatitis D, is a inflammation from liver which affects 15 to 20 million people worldwide; it is not very prevalent in France and is the cause of…
Cases of unexplained hepatitis in children: the long covid in question?
News Posted 19m ago, Reading 1 min. According to Israeli researchers, the long covid may be the cause of unexplained cases of hepatitis which have affected several dozen children in…