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Islamabad : At least 25,000 people would require liver transplants every year due to complications of Hepatitis B&C infections in Pakistan, experts warned on Thursday and urged authorities to learn...

KARACHI: Pakistan has become home to the highest number of people being affected by the Hepatitis C virus, surpassing China and India and Nigeria.

Dr Razavi says about 10 million people are infected with Hepatitis C in Pakistan, making it highest number in world

Almost 10m people are affected by the diseases, moot told

Liver cancer fastest growing type of cancer due to high prevalence rates of viral hepatitis, experts

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In memoriam May 3, 2021 Dr John C Martin, former chairman and CEO of Gilead Sciences, Inc, passed away on March 30 in California at the age of 70. A true innovator, John transformed Gilead from a mid-sized player into a juggernaut in the virology space, pioneering a series of revolutionary single-pill treatments that effectively reduced HIV from a deadly pandemic to a disease that is now both preventable and controllable with highly effective antiretroviral medicines. Under his stewardship, G...

Getz Pharma, AKU health network to combat Hepatitis C in Pakistan together Health Mon, Apr 05, 2021 KARACHI: Prominent pharmaceutical company Getz Pharma and the Aga Khan University Outreach Health Network have paired up together to eradicate Hepatitis C in Pakistan. According to a press release by Getz Pharma, the company has "pledged to make a significant in-kind donation of medicines to the Aga Khan University Outreach Health Network for its Hepatitis C Elimination Programme". A ceremony wa...