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Don t forget about viral hepatitis
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published : 29 Jul 2021 at 04:00
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Southeast Asia region is intensifying action to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. Globally, an estimated 296 million people live with chronic hepatitis B and around 58 million live with chronic hepatitis C. In 2019, viral hepatitis caused nearly 1.1 million deaths globally, despite the existence of safe and effective vaccines that can prevent hepatitis B and antiviral drugs that can manage chronic hepatitis B and cure most cases of hepatitis C. An estimated 60 million people in the region live with chronic hepatitis B and around 10.5 million live with chronic hepatitis C. In 2019, around 180,000 people in the region died of hepatitis B and about 38,000 died of hepatitis C both completely manageable.
One local woman shares her story on World Hepatitis Day
Learn how one local resident overcomes a rare type of hepatitis.
Posted: Jul 28, 2021 9:09 PM
Posted By: Hannah Follman
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - This week is Hepatitis Awareness Week, and Wednesday, July 28, is observed as World Hepatitis Day. This year s theme is Hep Can t Wait.
Health officials say every 30 seconds, someone is dying from a hepatitis related disease. They say now, is the time to step up and help bring more awareness to the disease millions of people are living with each day.
Simply put, hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. There are several different types of hepatitis with dozens of different causes.
It s 100% curable : UofL Hospital raises awareness on World Hepatitis Day
The number one thing Nurse Practitioners at UofL s Hep C Center want people to know is that Hepatitis C is curable. Author: Kristin Goodwillie Updated: 6:44 PM EDT July 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. While hepatitis can affect all types of people, health officials said there are still many taboos when it comes to getting tested. I had a daughter who was born Hep C positive and I didn t even know I had it, said Brittany Jones, a recovering addict.
When she found out she had Hepatitis C, Jones said she thought it was a death sentence.
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