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World Hepatitis Day 2024 - July 28
July 28 , 2024
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- This day is observed to raising awareness about hepatitis, promoting prevention, testing, and treatment, and advocating for better public health policies to combat the disease.
- Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, often caused by viral infections.
- It is also due to other factors such as alcohol consumption, certain medications, and autoimmune diseases.
- The main types of viral hepatitis are hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E which each with different modes of transmission and potential health impacts.
- An estimated 304 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C.
- This year’s theme is “It’s time for action”.
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