Denis’ story of living with hepatitis B in Uganda

After a routine test at a free community service, Denis received shocking news: he tested positive for hepatitis B. Denis was confused as to how he got hepatitis B while his family tested negative. He started treatment in 2019 and faced challenges like transportation to doctor appointments along the way. As of now, his care and treatment are free. Denis believes it is important to be proactive about getting tested for hepatitis B and seeking professional medical care.