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Progress in Testing for and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Persons Who Inject Drugs — Georgia, 2018

  • Stvilia K
  • Spradling P
  • Asatiani A
  • et al.
MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (2019) 68(29) 637-641
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6829a2
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Abstract

World Hepatitis Day, observed each year on July 28, was established to raise awareness and promote understanding of viral hepatitis around the world. The theme of this year's World Hepatitis Day is "Invest in Eliminating Hepatitis," underscoring the need to increase commitment for hepatitis response. In 2015, an estimated 257 million persons were living with hepatitis B and 71 million with hepatitis C worldwide (1).

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Stvilia, K., Spradling, P. R., Asatiani, A., Gogia, M., Kutateladze, K., Butsashvili, M., … Nasrullah, M. (2019). Progress in Testing for and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Persons Who Inject Drugs — Georgia, 2018. MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 68(29), 637–641. https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6829a2

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