World Hepatitis Day 2024: It’s Time For Action
Dr Haniza Omar, Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Hospital Selayang
30-Jul-24 16:00
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Did you know that globally, someone dies every 30 seconds from a hepatitis-related illness? In conjunction with World Hepatitis Day, which was observed on 28th July, we’ll be looking at how Malaysia is doing in making hepatitis elimination a reality - from prevention to diagnosis and treatment, together with consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist Dr Haniza Omar from Hospital Selayang.
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Produced by: Lim Sue Ann
Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek
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Categories: health policy, wellness, managing disease, medical advances
Tags: the bigger picture, health and living, hepatitis, vaccine, direct acting antivirals, sofosbuvir, ravidasvir, liver, cirrhosis,