Hepatitis B Awareness
Chari emphasizes the critical need for prioritizing childhood vaccination against hepatitis B, highlighting the stark contrast in attention compared to other diseases like polio. With nearly 300 million people affected globally, the stigma surrounding hepatitis B hampers advocacy and funding for research, despite effective treatments being available. The conversation draws parallels with HIV, urging for a stronger push to ensure that everyone diagnosed with hepatitis B receives necessary antiviral treatments to prevent severe outcomes, including liver cancer.In this clip
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