PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said Malaysia has logged 49,992 cases of Hepatitis B and 34,573 cases of Hepatitis C from 2013 to 2023.

GAZA CITY, April 25 — Gaza’s Health Ministry has reported the outbreak of meningitis and hepatitis among displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The notification rate for Hepatitis B and C mortality in Malaysia shows an increase to 0.16 and 0.27 per 100,000 persons respectively in 2021, compared with only 0.13 and 0.19 per 100,000 persons reported in 2015.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Medical practitioners in government and private health clinics are urged to refer children aged one month to under 18 years, with symptoms of jaundice and other acute hepatitis to hospitals for further case management.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — There has been an increase in the number of hepatitis infections reported in the country in the past 10 years due to greater public awareness of the disease, especially among those at risk, to undergo screening tests for early detection and treatment.