Overview Global efforts to combat viral hepatitis are delivering measurable progress in reducing infections and deaths, but the disease remains a major global health challenge, according to a new World …
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World Hepatitis Day 2025: H̶e̶p̶a̶t̶i̶t̶i̶s̶: : Let’s Break It Down
Overview The World Hepatitis Day, marked annually on 28 July, aims to increase awareness about viral hepatitis; a liver inflammation that can lead to serious liver disease and liver cancer. …
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Maldives, Sri Lanka achieve Hepatitis B control
17 January 2024 WHO News release Maldives and Sri Lanka have achieved hepatitis B control, the World Health Organization announced today after an expert panel verified that the two countries have …
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World Hepatitis Day: Accelerate hepatitis testing and treatment
By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia To mark World Hepatitis Day, WHO is urging policy makers, health care providers and political and civil society leaders …
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WHO launches “One life, one liver” campaign on World Hepatitis Day
Geneva, 28 July: To mark World Hepatitis Day, WHO is calling for scaling up testing and treatment for viral hepatitis, warning that the disease could kill more people than malaria, tuberculosis, …
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National Strategy for Viral Hepatitis B and C (NSVH), 2023-2030
The National Strategy for Viral Hepatitis B and C 2023-2030 (NSVH) focuses on strengthening existing preventive services for viral hepatitis B and C and further expand the coverage of diagnostics …
