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The World Hepatitis Alliance supports campaigners and patient organisations around the world to help make a difference to the lives of the millions of people living with viral hepatitis and to prevent new infections. To find out more on what is going on in your country, use the map below to find local organisations, World Hepatitis Day initiatives and other initiatives.

You can also look at our ‘Wall of Stories’ and submit your own personal experience of living with hepatitis or find other community resources including an Online Scrapbook and our latest Newsletters. The This is hepatitis... blog features bloggers from around the world talking about their experiences with hepatitis.

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Hepatitis C Victoria visited school to educate year 11 students

Representatives from Hepatitis C Victoria visited the school last week to educate year 11 students on the infectious disease.
Organising teacher Michelle Nugent said it wasn't about scaring students, but ensuring they knew about prevention and treatments.
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Sixth annual edition of Dining Out for Life

Next week is the sixth annual edition of Dining Out for Life, where 25 per cent of food sales from 65 Greater Victoria restaurants will go to AIDS Vancouver Island’s programs to prevent and treat instances of HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C.
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La Fundación HCV Sin Fronteras y el derecho de los pacientes

La Fundación HCV Sin Fronteras esta juntando firmas para defender el derecho de los pacientes a participar de las decisiones que afectan directamente su salud. T

he NGO “Fundación HCV Sin Fronteras” is gathering signatures to defend the right of patients to participate in decisions that directly affect their health.
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Discrimination in the working place

A masked man stages a sit-down protest in front of a hospital in Guangzhou, the capital of South China’s Guangdong province, on Dec 22. His sign says: “Please do not use the regulations that ban hepatitis B tests as toilet paper.”
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Fashion show raises Hepatitis B awareness and funds

While distracted in marketing class last year, College senior Elizabeth Chen dreamed up an idea to help the 2 billion people who have been infected with the Hepatitis B virus. The idea evolved into the Jade Ribbon Charity Fashion Show.
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Ghana’s rap doctor - Hepatitis B screening

Ghana’s rap doctor, Okyeame Kwame is close to achieving his aim of providing free hepatitis B screening to about 5000 Ghanaians.
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Three weeks “Hepatitis C awareness campaign”

Peshawar—Social Welfare Society (SWS) in collaboration with Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America (APPNA) has started three weeks “Hepatitis C awareness campaign” in the provincial capital.

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Running on behalf of Waverley Care

20 people running on behalf of Waverley Care gathered in excess of £4,100 in support of the charity’s work with people who are living with HIV or Hepatitis C.
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Hepatitis C benefit walk

Zebrowski family plans hepatitis C benefit walk in late assemblyman's memory.
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Patient Assistance Programme - Malaysian Liver Foundation

The NexPAP Patient Assistance Programme is a joint initiative by Bayer HealthCare and the Malaysian Liver Foundation (MLF) that offers sorafenib (an oral anti-cancer drug) to Malaysian patients diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma or HCC).
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