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3 This month in numbers hepatitis C treatment , WHA members , NOhep Village
4 Hep headlines government commitments , hepatitis A outbreak , advocacy in the USA
5 For the diary
6 In action : 5 ways to make an impact in 2018
12 Focus : Deaths from liver cancer on the rise
14 Wall of Stories snapshots : Life after cure
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Contents

Regulars

3 This month in numbers hepatitis C treatment , WHA members , NOhep Village

4 Hep headlines government commitments , hepatitis A outbreak , advocacy in the USA

5 For the diary

World Cancer Day , Zero Discrimination Day

This month in numbers

A round-up of some of this month ’ s stand-out facts and figures :

1000 courses of hepatitis C treatment donated to the Ministry of Health of Argentina by the Messi Foundation .

Features

6 In action : 5 ways to make an impact in 2018

Be part of our activities in 2018

12 Focus : Deaths from liver cancer on the rise

New data reveals deaths from liver cancer nearly doubled

14 Wall of Stories snapshots : Life after cure

Aleksey Lakhov shares his experiences

4 new member organisations welcomed to the World Hepatitis Alliance in December 2017 .

16 ( 46 %) of the 35 European countries and jurisdictions require patients to have fibrosis at stage F2 or higher for reimbursement of interferon-free DAAs , according to findings from the Lancet .

6 funded exhibition spaces available in the NOhep Village at the Global Hepatitis Summit .

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