Hepatitis
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Iran, WHO to form joint working group to eliminate hepatitis C
Tehran, IRNA — The Islamic Republic and World Health Organization (WHO) are to set up a joint working group to eliminate hepatitis C.
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Infection to hepatitis reduces from 5% to 1% in Iran
Tehran, IRNA – The head of Iranian Association for the Study of the Liver Diseases has announced reduction in infection to hepatitis in Iran as the disease has approximately been eradicated across the country.
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Iran has lowest rate of hepatitis spread in West Asia
Tehran, IRNA – Over 50% of Iranians have been vaccinated against the Hepatitis B virus (HBV), making Iran the country with the lowest hepatitis spread in the West Asia region, the head of the Iranian Association for the Study of Liver Disease (IASLD) has said.
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Iran exports first cargo of hepatitis B, BCG vaccines to Venezuela
Tehran, IRNA – Pasteur Institute of Iran has exported a cargo of hepatitis B and BCG vaccines to Venezuela for the first time since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the head of the Institute announced.