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                    [Title] => Pushing for hepatitis awareness
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The National Viral Hepatitis Task Force (NVHTF), the Viral Hepatitis Foundation (VHF), and the Hepatology Society of the Philippines (HSP) came together recently for a Hepatitis B consultative meeting.

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Three of the most important issues addressed during the summit revolved around prevention through vaccination, disease management, and employability of hepatitis B patients.

Hepatitis B, considered by the World Health Organization as the most common serious liver infection in the world, can infect any person at any age. It is associated with liver cancer, which is one of the most common in Asia.
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Dr. Jose Sollano Jr., professor and chief of gastroenterology at the University of Santo Tomas, a recent guest in the weekend medical show Salamat Dok on ABS-CBN, addressed this and other common misconceptions about hepatitis B.
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