July 28 marks the World Hepatitis Day. Why is it important? Hepatitis causes diseases in liver, mainly inflammation

Hepatitis has four strains (A, B, C, D) and is caused by a variety of factors

Hepatitis has four strains (A, B, C, D) and is caused by a variety of factors

Heavy alocohol use, toxins, some medications and medical conditions cause Hepatitis

Heavy alocohol use, toxins, some medications and medical conditions cause Hepatitis

Around 354 million people suffer from Hepatitis B and C, as per WHO.

Around 354 million people suffer from Hepatitis B and C, as per WHO.

While there's no cure, vaccinations are available for some types

Newborns should receive a Hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth

Newborns should receive a Hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth