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National Hepatitis Testing Day
A US health day on 19 May that encourages people to get tested for viral hepatitis and find out their status.
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About the day
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention marks the day during Hepatitis Awareness Month. CDC advises that all adults be screened for hepatitis B and C at least once. Hepatitis B can be treated and hepatitis C can be cured.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wednesday 19 May 2027 | USA | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Friday 19 May 2028 | USA | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Saturday 19 May 2029 | USA | Same date every year |
Where this information comes from
- CDC About Viral Hepatitis Awareness Month and National Hepatitis Testing Day
- HIV.gov Hepatitis Testing Day
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