World Hepatitis Day 2026
World Hepatitis Day (WHD) is recognized annually on July 28, the birthday of Dr. Baruch Blumberg, who discovered the hepatitis B virus in 1967. WHD serves as a time to promote wellness and information about hepatitis.
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