Health

Early screening for hepatitis could save your life

Although an overwhelming 400 million people around the world are infected with hepatitis B and C, only 1 in 20 people with viral hepatitis know they have it and just 1 in 100 with the disease receive treatment.
A nurse vaccinates a person during the 2016 World Hepatitis Day celebrations in Kigali. / Faustin Niyigena.
A nurse vaccinates a person during the 2016 World Hepatitis Day celebrations in Kigali. / Faustin Niyigena.
Solomon Asaba