Because shockingly one in 12 people worldwide are living with either chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C. While this is far higher than the prevalence of HIV or any cancer, awareness is inexplicably low and the majority of those infected are unaware
Viral Hepatitis: Global Policy
Developed by the World Hepatitis Alliance in partnership with the World Health Organization, Viral Hepatitis: Global Policy provides, for the first time, a comprehensive analysis and overview of the policies and programmes in place for viral hepatitis across the world. Further information
WHO Executive Board Agrees Resolution on Viral Hepatitis
In a major breakthrough following extensive lobbying from the WHA and patient groups, the 34 member states of the WHO EB have recommended a resolution on viral hepatitis to the World Health Assembly in May. Further information