Verified By Apollo Hepatologist June 11, 2023
2341World Hepatitis Day is observed on 28th July in the memory and respect of Dr. Baruch Samuel Blumberg, person who identified Hepatitis B Virus and later developed its diagnostic test and vaccine.
The aim of observing this day is to raise global awareness of Hepatitis and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Theme of World Hepatitis day in 2016 is Elimination by 2030.
How do we Achieve this – 3 important steps
1 – Prevention
2 – Diagnosis
3 – Counselling positive patients
4 – Treatment
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