1.0Institute of Global Health Innovationhttps://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighiJo Seedhttps://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighi/author/jseed/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="nReGfxl15a"><a href="https://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighi/2017/07/28/hepatitis-why-early-screening-matters/">Hepatitis: Why early screening matters</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighi/2017/07/28/hepatitis-why-early-screening-matters/embed/#?secret=nReGfxl15a" width="600" height="338" title="“Hepatitis: Why early screening matters” — Institute of Global Health Innovation" data-secret="nReGfxl15a" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighi/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> By Professor Mark Thursz, Professor of Hepatology within the Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London Five viruses, hepatitis A – E, specifically infect the liver and cause acute hepatitis or chronic hepatitis. Over 350 million people worldwide are chronically infected and are therefore at risk of cirrhosis, liver failure and liver cancer. Hepatitis […]https://blogs.imperial.ac.uk/ighi/files/2017/07/hep-day-logo-300x283.jpg