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==Overview== | |||
[[Etymologically]] from ancient Greek ''hepar'' (ηπαρ) or ''hepato''- (ηπατο-), meaning 'liver,' and suffix ''-itis,'' denoting 'inflammation'. | |||
== Hepatitis awareness == | == Hepatitis awareness == | ||
World Hepatitis Awareness Day is an annual event organised by several worldwide hepatitis advocacy groups to raise awareness of [[infectious hepatitis]] and demand action to curb the spread of the [[disease]] and treat people who are infected. | World Hepatitis Awareness Day is an annual event organised by several worldwide hepatitis advocacy groups to raise awareness of [[infectious hepatitis]] and demand action to curb the spread of the [[disease]] and treat people who are infected. |
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Overview
Etymologically from ancient Greek hepar (ηπαρ) or hepato- (ηπατο-), meaning 'liver,' and suffix -itis, denoting 'inflammation'.
Hepatitis awareness
World Hepatitis Awareness Day is an annual event organised by several worldwide hepatitis advocacy groups to raise awareness of infectious hepatitis and demand action to curb the spread of the disease and treat people who are infected.