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Recognizing July 28 as World Hepatitis Day

This House Resolution aims to raise awareness about viral hepatitis (HBV and HCV), which affects millions globally and in the U.S. It emphasizes the need for better prevention, screening, and treatment to improve public health and reduce hepatitis-related deaths. Citizens can expect increased access to information and support in combating this disease.
Key points
Recognizing July 28 as "World Hepatitis Day" to boost disease awareness.
Supporting broad access to hepatitis B and C treatments.
Calling for a robust government and public health response to protect citizens from hepatitis.
Urging increased hepatitis B adult vaccination and hepatitis C treatment rates.
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Additional Information
Recognizing July 28, 2023, as "World Hepatitis Day".
Print number: HRES 632
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
Process start date: 2023-07-27