.KIMS Image, Visakhapatnanm professional neurologist Ch. Vijay pointed out that based upon the 2018 research, over seven crore folks around the world deal with epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which embodies a significant part of the worldwide epilepsy worry. In India, epilepsy is actually particularly rampant among children grown old 8– 12 years, along with a five-year frequency price of 22.2 per 1,000 little ones, he included the launch to mark National Epilepsy Time 2024 to be commemorated on Nov 17.
Recognition through National Epilepsy Day event is actually the some of the possibilities to motivate early diagnosis and immediate therapy, which are going to ultimately lower the concern of epilepsy on individuals and society, he added. Published – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.