{"id":4422,"date":"2022-07-29T20:15:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T20:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/?p=4422"},"modified":"2022-08-01T16:31:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T16:31:23","slug":"knh-marks-world-hepatitis-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/2022\/07\/29\/knh-marks-world-hepatitis-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"KNH MARKS WORLD HEPATITIS DAY 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4422\" class=\"elementor elementor-4422\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbbcba4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbbcba4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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elementor-element elementor-element-81f49f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"81f49f5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c4a953\" data-id=\"8c4a953\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0005275 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0005275\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, &quot;serif&quot;; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: &quot;Malgun Gothic&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">On 28<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;July, we commemorated the World Hepatitis Day 2022 in a successful ceremony and a testing and vaccination drive that saw KNH staff and the public come out in large numbers to get screened for Hepatitis B and our dedicated staff avail themselves to participate in the implementation of the screening, diagnosis, management and vaccination activities that took place.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, &quot;serif&quot;; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: 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However, with the existing prevention, testing and treatment services that are available, every hepatitis related death is preventable.<b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, &quot;serif&quot;; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: &quot;Malgun Gothic&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">This year\u2019s theme; \u201c<strong><span style=\"border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Hepatitis can\u2019t wait<\/span><\/strong>\u201d; conveys the urgency of efforts needed to eliminate hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, &quot;serif&quot;; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 11pt; line-height: inherit; font-family: &quot;Malgun Gothic&quot;, &quot;sans-serif&quot;; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">World Hepatitis Day is therefore a great opportunity for all of us to raise awareness of the importance of knowing your hepatitis status and to spread the word about treatment.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previous Next On 28th&nbsp;July, we commemorated the World Hepatitis Day 2022 in a successful ceremony and a testing and vaccination drive that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4422"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4433,"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422\/revisions\/4433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knh.or.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}