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Hepatitis: Scientists discover new risks

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July 28, 2015

It's World Hepatitis Day. Hepatitis is one of the most widespread viral diseases in the world. It can destroy the liver. And while there are vaccines for some types of the illness, about 1.4 million people die due to Hepatitis B or C every year. The WHO is keen to raise awareness.

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