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💥 The hepatitis B vaccine is safe, effective and free under most insurance plans. Over 1 billion doses of the hep B vaccine have been given around the world and it is highly effective.

💙 Learn more: https://www.hepb.org/prevention-and-diagnosis/vaccination/

🗣 With nearly 300 million people living with hepatitis B worldwide, it's time to break the silence—and the barriers.

❗️ Let’s break it down.
This World Hepatitis Day, let’s break down the stigma, misinformation, and lack of access that stand in the way of a hepatitis-free future.

Take action. Raise awareness. Get tested. Share the facts. 💙

Together, we can change the story of hepatitis B.

💙 This , storyteller Denise from Alaska shares what hepatitis B elimination means to her.

🗣️ “Hepatitis B elimination would give a generation without a lifelong incurable illness a chance to live a safer and more liberated life. To eliminate worry of spreading it to loved ones. ”

🎥 Watch Denise’s story here: https://www.hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/denise?rq=denise

Together, we can eliminate . Help amplify the voices of people affected by hepatitis B and share our media toolkit:
https://www.hepb.org/news-and-events/world-hepatitis-day/

💙 This , storyteller Teresa from Sudan shares what hepatitis B elimination means to her.

🗣️ “As someone living with hepatitis B and using storytelling to raise awareness, hepatitis B elimination means hope. It means a future where no one has to live with the fear, stigma, or uncertainty that often comes with a hepatitis B diagnosis. It means ensuring that everyone has access to prevention, testing, treatment, and accurate information so that lives can be protected and saved. To me, elimination is not just a public health goal—it is a promise that future generations can live free from the burden of this disease.”

🎥 Watch Teresa’s story here: https://www.hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/teresa?rq=teresa

Together, we can eliminate . Help amplify the voices of people affected by hepatitis B and share our media toolkit:
https://www.hepb.org/news-and-events/world-hepatitis-day/

💙 This , storyteller Philip from Ghana shares what hepatitis B elimination means to him.

🗣️ “Eliminating Hepatitis B means a lot to me because it will drastically reduce the workload of my advocacy about the disease. Fewer deaths from liver cancer and cirrhosis will occur in Ghana, Africa and globally. There will be less stigma and discrimination toward people living with hepatitis B.”

🎥 Watch Philip’s story here: https://www.hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/philip?rq=philip

Together, we can eliminate . Help amplify the voices of people affected by hepatitis B and share our media toolkit:
https://www.hepb.org/news-and-events/world-hepatitis-day/

💙 This , storyteller Nathaniel from Nigeria shares what hepatitis B elimination means to him.

🗣️ “To me, hepatitis B elimination means ensuring that the story of hepatitis B no longer passes from one generation to the next. No child deserves to be placed at risk of a preventable infection; every child deserves a healthy start in life, free from a disease like hepatitis B.”

🎥 Watch Nathaniel’s story here: https://www.hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/nathaniel?rq=nathaniel
Together, we can eliminate .

Help amplify the voices of people affected by hepatitis B and share our media toolkit: https://www.hepb.org/news-and-events/world-hepatitis-day/

💙 This , storyteller Bruno from New Jersey shares what hepatitis B elimination means to him.

🗣️ “For me, hepatitis B elimination means being able to stop taking a daily antiviral medication and knowing that my risk of liver cancer has potentially been reduced. It means no longer carrying the uncertainty that comes with a chronic infection. It also means that others, especially children, can be protected from ever having to go through what many of us have experienced. Hepatitis B elimination would bring peace of mind, hope, and a healthier future for millions of people around the world.”

🎥 Watch Bruno’s story here: https://www.hepbstories.org/justb/bruno?rq=bruno

Together, we can eliminate . Help amplify the voices of people affected by hepatitis B and share our media toolkit:https://www.hepb.org/news-and-events/world-hepatitis-day/

👍 There are simple ways to learn if treatment is recommended for your hepatitis B infection. If you have any of the following, you probably need treatment: coinfection (HIV, HCV, HDV) family history of liver cancer or cirrhosis and immune suppressing comorbidities (diabetes, fatty liver disease (NASH/NAFLD) - Ask your doctor 👩‍⚕️ about hepatitis B antiviral medication.

➡ Learn more: www.hepb.org

We asked members of our community, 'what impact do you want to have over the next year?' See what they had to say: