.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm consultant neurologist Ch. Vijay stated that based upon the 2018 research, over seven crore people around the world deal with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore situations in India alone which embodies a significant part of the worldwide epilepsy problem. In India, epilepsy is actually specifically rampant amongst children grown older 8– 12 years, with a five-year occurrence fee of 22.2 every 1,000 kids, he included the launch to mark National Epilepsy Time 2024 to become commemorated on November 17.
Awareness through National Epilepsy Day festivity is actually the among the possibilities to urge very early diagnosis and also immediate therapy, which are going to ultimately lessen the trouble of epilepsy on individuals as well as culture, he incorporated. Posted – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.