Health & Environment

India Intensifies Efforts to Eliminate Hepatitis by 2030

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India has stepped up its public health initiatives to eliminate hepatitis as a major threat by 2030, focusing on early diagnosis and expanded treatment access.

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Gastroenterologists warn that millions of Indians remain undiagnosed, with Hepatitis B and C posing a silent but significant risk to liver health.

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The government is working to break down barriers to care, including increasing awareness and providing affordable screening services across the country.