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Strategic healthcare interventions bring Japan close to eliminating hepatitis

Researchers said sustained diagnosis and treatment could cut chronic HBV to about 200,000 cases and HCV to under 20,000 by 2050.

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Hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) are viral infections that can lead to health conditions such as cirrhosis, cancer, and potentially death if unmanaged. HBV can be transmitted through sexual contact, blood exposure, and mother-to-child transmission, while HCV is primarily transmitted through blood-to-blood contact.
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Medical Xpress broke the news on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
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