#WorldHepatitisDay is July 28

Getting tested for hepatitis can help you learn if you are infected, so you can access available lifesaving care and treatment. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver often caused by a virus. There are vaccinations and effective treatments for some types of hepatitis. It is important to know your status because many people do not know they have the virus. If you were born between 1945 and 1965, get tested for Hepatitis C today.

• White House online event, July 28th, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov 
• General Information about Hepatitis C Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov 
• Take the Five Minute Hepatitis Risk Assessment Test Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov