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WORLD HEPATITIS DAY

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  WORLD HEPATITIS DAY       World Hepatitis day takes place every year  on 28  July to create awareness and promote action on viral hepatitis.     Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver. There are Five major type of viral hepatitis - Hepatitis A,B, C, D and E. In this, Hepatis B and C is a chronic condition. It is the most common causes of Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer. Theme for World Hepatitis Day 2022   Bringing Hepatitis care closer to you      This year’s theme, “Bringing hepatitis care closer to you”, aims to raise awareness about the need to simplify and bring hepatitis care to primary health facilities, community-based venues and locations beyond hospital sites, so that care is closer to communities and people wherever they are. WAYS TO PREVENT HEPATITIS Hepatitis A and B can be prevented by Vaccine Avoid raw foods Avoid raw and undercooked Shell fish like oysters Use sterile injections Avoid sharing Razors Avoid ...