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Hepatitis
New findings from World Health Organization in the area of hepatitis described
December 17th, 2008
According to a study from Geneva, Switzerland, "The Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board and the European Liver Patients Association jointly organized a meeting (Lucca, Italy, 13-14 March 2008) to review the role and impact of patients' organizations and advocacy groups in Europe and the USA on the prevention and control of viral hepatitis. The national and international groups described a wide variety of organizational structures, means of funding, services and activities." "Participants reported numerous obstacles and difficulties, ranging from limited funding, weak governmental support and the lack of a high-profile lobby to residual prejudice against people with viral...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-12-17)
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