Hepatitis is the general term meaning inflammation of liver. It’s a very common serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. This frequently causes liver damage and liver cancer. Research showed about 1 in 12 people in the world are living with either chronic Hepatitis B or chronic Hepatitis C. This is a matter of concern that out 2 of 3 chronically infected persons are not aware they have been infected.
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Has your child been adequately immunized? This is not an alarm to you, but almost 3 million children die every year worldwide from diseases that are entirely preventable by vaccination. The importance of immunisation cannot be overemphasized: it is a way to protect your child from serious illnesses.
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Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease. The virus is transmitted through contact with the blood or other body fluids of an infected person – not through casual contact. About two billion people worldwide have been infected with the virus.