Hepatitis B
Minister of Health Dr. Amr Qandil said on Monday that Egypt is the first country in Africa to achieve the regional goal of controlling hepatitis B.
Health official Wahid Dous affirmed that the political leadership has directed to carry out a plan to detect and treat hepatitis C.
Gamal Sheeha, the head of the parliamentary education and scientific research committee.
An estimated 325 million people are living with hepatitis B or C and few are aware of their condition
The Ministry of Health announced that 100 vials of Hepabig, a Hepatitis B vaccine, have been pumped into markets for newborns whose mothers suffer from the liver infection.
