World Hepatitis Day — July 28, 2018

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World Hepatitis Day — July 28, 2018

Published Date:

Jul 20 2018

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http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6728a1 New Site Icon

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MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 67(28):773.

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World Hepatitis Day

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English

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30024865

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PMC6053997

Description:

World Hepatitis Day is commemorated each year on July 28 with the goal of promoting awareness and inspiring action to prevent and treat viral hepatitis. The World Health Organization's (WHO's) theme of this year's World Hepatitis Day is "Test. Treat. Hepatitis" to underscore the urgent need to scale up testing and treatment activities.

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