World Hepatitis Day is a public health holiday held each year in the month of Jul. It is a day to raise awareness about hepatitis, a group of infectious diseases that attack the liver and affect people all over the globe. It’s also an opportunity for us to increase awareness and encourage a real political change to jointly facilitate prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Hepatitis is not one of those diseases that only affect certain demographics or specific regions in the world. So let's start this quiz and explore more interesting facts about World Hepatitis Day.
1. When was the first World Hepatitis Day celebrated?
A. 2015
B. 2018
C. 2008
D. 2020
2. Who declared World Hepatitis Day?
A. The World Health Agency
B. The UN Health Agency
C. The UK Health Agency
D. None of these
3. On which day do we celebrate World Hepatitis Day?
A. 08 July
B. 18 July
C. 28 June
D. 28 July
4. How many people are infected with hepatitis worldwide?
A. 96 million
B. 196 million
C. 296 million
D. 596 million
5. Who discovered viral hepatitis?
A. Robert Gallo
B. Jonas Salk
C. Baruch Blumberg
D. Pablo DT Valenzuela
6. What is the death rate of hepatitis A?
A. 5%
B. 50%
C. 0.5%
D. 5.50%
7. How many types of hepatitis are there?
A. Five
B. One
C. Two
D. Ten
8. How many years can a person with hepatitis B live?
A. 10
B. 30
C. 90
D. 50
9. In which country is hepatitis A is most common?
A. India
B. Africa
C. England
D. Pakistan
10. Who invented the hepatitis A vaccine?
A. Maurice Hilleman
B. Robert Salk
C. Baruch Blumberg
D. Pablo DT Valenzuela
11. Which year hepatitis vaccine was developed?
A. 1990
B. 1985
C. 1981
D. 1974
12. Which hepatitis has no vaccine?
A. Hepatitis E
B. Hepatitis D
C. Hepatitis B
D. Hepatitis C
13. Which hepatitis is most common worldwide?
A. Hepatitis B
B. Hepatitis E
C. Hepatitis D
D. Hepatitis C
14. Which country has the highest rate of hepatitis B?
A. India
B. Europe
C. Pakistan
D. African Region
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