World Hepatitis Day: Australia on track to eliminate hepatitis C

On World Hepatitis Day, Australia remains on track to eliminate hepatitis C as a public health threat by 2030.

The Morrison Government is investing more than $45 million in five National Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections strategies–including hepatitis B and C–to save lives and protect lives.

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Generasi Bebas Hepatitis

Hari Hepatitis Sedunia atau World Hepatitis Day setiap tahunnya diperingati pada tanggal 28 Juli. Hal ini berdasarkan pada hasil Resolusi yang diprakarsa oleh Indonesia dalam sidang Majelis Kesehatan Dunia atau World Health Assembly (WHA) ke-63 tahun 2010 yang menyerukan agar semua negara di dunia melakukan Penanggulangan Hepatitis secara komprehensif, mulai dari pencegahan sampai pengobatan, meliputi berbagai aspek termasuk pengendalian dan penelitian.

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Health Care and Child Care Support During Pandemic

Kelly Administration Announces Enhancements to Hero Relief Program

Revenue replacement and health care/emergency support worker bonuses provide additional support to child care providers

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly, Kansas Department for Children and Families Secretary Laura Howard and Child Care Aware of Kansas today announced additional benefits within the Hero Relief Program to continue to support child care providers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Anak Rentan Alami Masalah Kesehatan Jiwa Selama Pandemi COVID-19

Kementerian Kesehatan (Kemenkes) RI mengatakan bahwa masalah kesehatan jiwa anak dan remaja rentan terjadi di masa pandemi COVID-19. Fidiansjah, Direktur Pencegahan dan Pengendalian Masalah Kesehatan Jiwa dan Napza Kemenkes, mengungkapkan sebuah studi yang dilakukan oleh Wahana Visi Indonesia menunjukkan berbagai hal yang menjadi faktor risiko dari masalah kesehatan jiwa pada anak dan remaja di masa pandemi.

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3 ways Covid-19 could widen the maternal health gap

The coronavirus epidemic has exacerbated health disparities across the board, and it may have the same impact on maternal health. To help maternal health champions create targeted strategies to help vulnerable patient populations, we outline below the current disparities in maternal health, as well as three factors stemming from the Covid-19 crisis that may make the situation even more severe.

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