Viral hepatitis – 400 deaths a day in the WHO European Region could be prevented

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Series Details 23.07.15
Publication Date 23/07/2015
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on 23 July 2015 that about 400 Europeans, mostly people living in Eastern Europe, die each day of hepatitis B and C, while almost 30 million live with the infection.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/communicable-diseases/hepatitis/news/news/2015/07/viral-hepatitis-400-deaths-a-day-in-the-who-european-region-could-be-prevented
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EurActiv, 28.07.15: WHO: 400 Europeans die of hepatitis each day www.euractiv.com/sections/health-consumers/who-400-europeans-die-hepatitis-each-day-316583
European Medicines Agency: News and Press Release, 25.07.14: World Hepatitis Day – European Medicines Agency uses regulatory tools to facilitate patient access to innovative medicines http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/news_and_events/news/2014/07/news_detail_002147.jsp&mid=WC0b01ac058004d5c1
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