Global Alert and Response (GAR)

World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2011


The first official WHO World Hepatitis Day is marked to increase the awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis and the diseases that it causes.

It provides an opportunity to focus on specific actions such as: strengthening prevention, screening and control of viral hepatitis and its related diseases; increasing hepatitis B vaccine coverage and integration into national immunization programmes; and coordinating a global response to hepatitis.


Resources

Toolkit for event organizers - 2011

Posters - 2011


Multimedia

Podcast

Video

Video of WHO Director General
World Hepatitis Day video
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