Tag: Hepatitis
Wilson Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Wilson disease is also known as hepatolenticular degeneration. It is a rare genetic disorder which results in the excessive accumulation of copper in the body. It affects about 1 in every 30,000 people.
For an...
Cirrhosis – Causes, Symptoms, Complications and Prevention
Cirrhosis or liver cirrhosis as it is often called is a common type of liver disease that often occurs when there is late stage fibrosis or scarring of the liver.
Cirrhosis is often caused by...
Minister Cautions On Hepatitis B Screening
The State minister for Health in-charge of general duties, Ms Sarah Opendi, has cautioned organisations carrying out medical camps against screening for hepatitis B without providing vaccination, urging that this may cause complacency about...
10 Students Admitted After Hepatitis a Outbreak At Embu School
Ten students were hospitalised on Thursday following a hepatitis A at Moi High School Mbiruri in Embu County.
The boys were rushed to Tenri private hospital after complaining of stomach pains and general body weakness....
Health Officials Accused of Selling Hepatitis B Vaccines
Bulambuli — Residents of Buginyanya Sub-county in Bulambuli District have accused the health workers attached to Buginyanya Health Centre III of extorting money from them when they visit the facility for Hepatitis B vaccination.
The...
Zimbabwe Makes Progress in the Prevention and Control of Viral Hepatitis
The Zimbabwean Government in partnership WHO and other various stakeholders is working towards developing a National Viral Hepatitis Strategic plan (2019 - 2022) to bring the rising epidemic under control in the country, a...
Tanzania: Govt Refutes Misleading Hepatitis B Information
THE Ministry for Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children has refuted information that hepatitis B is transmitted through air and therefore, causes massive deaths.
The ministry reacted after information was circulating on social media,...
Why You Should Use a Condom for Oral Sex and How to Use One?
Oral sex may not lead to pregnancy but it is nothing close to safe sex. You can still get and transfer sexually transmitted diseases to and from your sex partner.
If you have never thought...
Kissing Disease: Can Adults Suffer From Mono?
Passing through high school as an active teenager who loved to explore and kiss a lot without getting infected with the kissing disease is worth celebrating, but do not think you have escaped it...
7 Benefits of Owning a Sex Toy
In the quest for exploring more of your sexual life, you will come across sex toys. Although they were previously thought to be a taboo, sex toys have a long history going as far...
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