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Official Twitter page of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization: The Bahamas & Turks & Caicos Country Office
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI 8h
Get tested and demand treatment! Eliminate Hepatitis
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI 13h
What do you know about Hep B? Know Hep Act Now!
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI 16h
Achieving the 2030 elimination goal is not overly ambitious. Get tested. Eliminate hepatitis
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI 20h
The risk of getting hepatitis B from a contaminated syringe or needle is 30%, 3% for hepatitis C
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
Get tested. Make Demands. Eliminate Hepatitis.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
Viral hepatitis is a major global health problem, and needs an urgent response. Get tested. Make demands.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
A key action to eliminate hepatitis is to prevent its spread in health care, eg. surgery, dental care and injections.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
People who inject drugs; children & partners of people living w/ hepatitis, people coinfected w/ HIV have higher Hep risk
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
Get tested. Demand treatment. Make injections safe. Eliminate Hepatitis
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 28
One in four new HCV infections and one in three HCV deaths are attributable to injecting drug use
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 27
This campaign aims to apply initiatives to eliminate by 2030.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 27
What would you do if you were diagnosed with Hepatitis? Get treatment. Eliminate Hepatitis.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 27
World Hepatitis Day , join our campaign and
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 27
In 2015, 325 million people lived with chronic hepatitis Vaccines are available.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 26
Over 95% of people with hepatitis C can be completely cured of the virus within 3–6 months.
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 26
Universal healthcare is necessary for citizens of The Bahamas. How can we resolve health inequalities?
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 26
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PAHO/WHO Jul 14
Replying to @pahowho
An early win in global response to viral hepatitis was achieved through effective scaling up of
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PAHO-WHO Bahamas/TCI Jul 25
Viral hepatitis can be fatal. Get tested. Demand Treatment. Eliminate Hepatitis.
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