Recognizing July 28, 2017, as “World Hepatitis Day 2017”.

recognizes July 28, 2017, as “World Hepatitis Day 2017”;

supports broad access to Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C treatments;

supports raising awareness of the risks and consequences of undiagnosed chronic Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C infections; and

calls for a robust governmental and public health response to protect the health of the approximately 5,300,000 individuals in the United States, and 390,000,000 individuals worldwide, who suffer from chronic viral hepatitis.