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World Hepatitis Day: fast-tracking the elimination of hepatitis B among mothers and children

📅 2020-07-27 | 📰 World Health Organization
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The proportion of children under five years of age chronically infected with hepatitis B (HBV) dropped to just under 1% in 2019 down from around 5% in the pre-vaccine era (the period between the 1980s and the early 2000s), according to new...

Read more: https://www.who.int/news/item/27-07-2020-world-hep...