Communication campaigns: World Hepatitis Day
Every year on 28 July, World Hepatitis Day is held to increase the awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis.
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World Hepatitis Day 2025: Hepatitis burden remains high across the EU/EEA, with the majority of people unaware they are infected
Marking World Hepatitis Day, data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reveal hepatitis poses a significant public health challenge.
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World Hepatitis Day 2023: need to scale up efforts to address hepatitis B and C
World Hepatitis Day is marked on 28 July each year to increase the awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis.
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World Hepatitis Day 2022
World Hepatitis Day is marked on 28 July each year to increase the awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis.
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World Hepatitis Day 2021
World Hepatitis Day is commemorated yearly on 28 July to increase awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis as a global priority.
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World Hepatitis Day 2020
ECDC coordinates the enhanced surveillance for hepatitis A, B and C to help countries define epidemiological trends or transmission patterns among newly diagnosed cases.
World Hepatitis Day on 28 July provides an opportunity each year to increase the awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis.