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“同心共筑 闪耀生命” 健康报社携手默沙东举办纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动
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“同心共筑 闪耀生命” 健康报社携手默沙东举办纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动

China Daily  

2024年是默沙东向中国零利润转让基因工程乙肝疫苗生产技术35周年。35年来，乙肝疫苗持续惠及中国一代又一代人的生命健康。11月6日，由健康报社主办、默沙东中国（默沙东是美国新泽西州罗威市默克公司的公司商号）支持的乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年纪念活动闪耀第七届中国国际进口博览会（以下简称“进博会”）现场。本次活动旨在纪念和回顾乙肝疫苗技术转让的经典历程，同时也积极探讨并展望了中国公共卫生事业的创新发展。 默沙东全球高级副总裁兼默沙东中国总裁田安娜携中国管理层代表，与中华预防医学会副会长、暨南大学疾病预防控制研究院院长梁晓峰、北京协和医学院群医学与公共卫生学院特聘教授与研究员乔友林、浙江省疾病预防控制中心主任陈直平、健康报社公共健康发展事业部主任刘平安等多位嘉宾共同参与见证了这一重要纪念时刻。 “同心共筑 闪耀生命” 纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动全体嘉宾合影 乙肝疫苗技术成功转让 生命壮举奠定坚实承诺 乙型肝炎是全球最严重的传染病之一，也是中国面临的重要公共卫生问题。上个世纪，中国曾面临着严峻的乙肝疾病威胁。秉持着“生命无价”的理念， 1989年默沙东向中国转让当时世界最先进的基因工程乙肝疫苗生产技术，帮助中国人民筑起免受乙肝病毒感染和相关疾病侵害的防线。 “35年前，默沙东向中国转让乙肝疫苗技术，并积极协助乙肝疫苗在本土的生产，开启了一段难忘的合作旅程。我们与中国的公卫人士携手，为无数患者及家庭消除传染病的威胁。这一历史性壮举也奠定了我们对中国的长期承诺。”默沙东全球高级副总裁兼默沙东中国总裁田安娜（Anna Van Acker）在开场致辞中提到，“我们始终以‘拯救生命，改善生活’为使命，积极让创新的疫苗产品惠及更多家庭、社区以及整个社会，为人们提供全生命周期的健康保护。” 默沙东全球高级副总裁兼默沙东中国总裁田安娜（Anna Van Acker）开场发言致辞 作为乙肝疫苗技术转让的重要亲历者——中国工程院院士、北京生物制品研究所原所长赵铠和时任默沙东全球总裁罗伊·瓦杰洛斯（Roy Vagelos）博士也以视频形式向活动发来祝贺，并回溯了这一中外合作创举的始末点滴。 乙肝防控硕果累累 共筑中国公卫事业新篇章 乙肝疫苗技术转让的丰硕成果与经验也为更多疾病防控提供了借鉴价值。在活动现场的圆桌讨论环节，多位嘉宾参与探讨了乙肝防控经验对更多疾病防控的启发，共述中国公共卫生事业的最新发展和未来规划。 圆桌讨论环节嘉宾交流现场 当年的合作成果在无数公卫医师的努力之下，一代又一代中国新生儿因此获益。中华预防医学会副会长、暨南大学疾病预防控制研究院院长梁晓峰提到：“乙肝疫苗技术转让之后，国家的免疫政策进一步完善，乙肝疫苗接种覆盖率大幅提升，乙肝病毒感染率显著下降。近年来，中国婴儿乙肝三剂疫苗接种率达99%。中国5岁以下儿童乙肝表面抗原携带率从1992年的9.7%降至2020年的0.3% ，减少了数千万人感染。” “乙肝疫苗达成的‘预防先行’效果，为更多有着类似传染路径的疾病防控输出了经验借鉴。”北京协和医学院群医学与公共卫生学院特聘教授、研究员乔友林表示，“以当下备受社会关注的宫颈癌为例，作为目前唯一一种病因明确的癌症，HPV 疫苗接种是预防HPV 感染及相关疾病的有效方法，HPV 疫苗作为宫颈癌的一级预防措施正在全球范围内被很多国家和地区推广并实施。” 2024年，是乙肝疫苗技术转让的35周年，同时也是全球扩大免疫规划的50周年。浙江省疾病预防控制中心主任陈直平表示：“作为中国公卫人士的一员，我也见证了中国公共事业的创新发展。今天，我们庆祝的不仅是乙肝疫苗技术的成功，更是对人类健康和科学进步不懈追求的胜利。未来，我们将继续践行‘预防先行，医防融合’的理念，推动公共卫生服务内容不断丰富深化，公共卫生事业体系持续完善。” 同心共筑，生命因此而闪耀。默沙东中国已发展成为公司全球第二大市场。三十余年深耕中国，默沙东始终致力于为中国人民带去先进的创新产品与解决方案。作为全球首家推出HPV疫苗的企业，截至今年6月已为超5000万的女性提供了健康保护。展望未来，默沙东将秉承企业社会责任与对中国的不变承诺，把更多的创新疫苗产品和药物带给中国大众，携手多方，为公卫事业的发展注入源源不断的创新力量，助力实现健康中国2030的战略目标。 参考文献 World Health Organization. Global progress report on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections, 2021. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240027077 中华预防医学会感染性疾病防控分会，中华预防医学会促进消除病毒性肝炎工作委员会. Epidemiology of hepatitis B and associated liver diseases in china. Hui Z, et …

China 2024 闪耀生命 健康报社携手默沙东举办纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动
“同心共筑 闪耀生命” 健康报社携手默沙东举办纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动
1 month, 1 week ago

“同心共筑 闪耀生命” 健康报社携手默沙东举办纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动

China Daily  

2024年是默沙东向中国零利润转让基因工程乙肝疫苗生产技术35周年。35年来，乙肝疫苗持续惠及中国一代又一代人的生命健康。11月6日，由健康报社主办、默沙东中国（默沙东是美国新泽西州罗威市默克公司的公司商号）支持的乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年纪念活动闪耀第七届中国国际进口博览会（以下简称“进博会”）现场。本次活动旨在纪念和回顾乙肝疫苗技术转让的经典历程，同时也积极探讨并展望了中国公共卫生事业的创新发展。 默沙东全球高级副总裁兼默沙东中国总裁田安娜携中国管理层代表，与中华预防医学会副会长、暨南大学疾病预防控制研究院院长梁晓峰、北京协和医学院群医学与公共卫生学院特聘教授与研究员乔友林、浙江省疾病预防控制中心主任陈直平、健康报社公共健康发展事业部主任刘平安等多位嘉宾共同参与见证了这一重要纪念时刻。 “同心共筑 闪耀生命” 纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动全体嘉宾合影 乙肝疫苗技术成功转让 生命壮举奠定坚实承诺 乙型肝炎是全球最严重的传染病之一，也是中国面临的重要公共卫生问题。上个世纪，中国曾面临着严峻的乙肝疾病威胁。秉持着“生命无价”的理念， 1989年默沙东向中国转让当时世界最先进的基因工程乙肝疫苗生产技术，帮助中国人民筑起免受乙肝病毒感染和相关疾病侵害的防线。 “35年前，默沙东向中国转让乙肝疫苗技术，并积极协助乙肝疫苗在本土的生产，开启了一段难忘的合作旅程。我们与中国的公卫人士携手，为无数患者及家庭消除传染病的威胁。这一历史性壮举也奠定了我们对中国的长期承诺。”默沙东全球高级副总裁兼默沙东中国总裁田安娜（Anna Van Acker）在开场致辞中提到，“我们始终以‘拯救生命，改善生活’为使命，积极让创新的疫苗产品惠及更多家庭、社区以及整个社会，为人们提供全生命周期的健康保护。” 默沙东全球高级副总裁兼默沙东中国总裁田安娜（Anna Van Acker）开场发言致辞 作为乙肝疫苗技术转让的重要亲历者——中国工程院院士、北京生物制品研究所原所长赵铠和时任默沙东全球总裁罗伊·瓦杰洛斯（Roy Vagelos）博士也以视频形式向活动发来祝贺，并回溯了这一中外合作创举的始末点滴。 乙肝防控硕果累累 共筑中国公卫事业新篇章 乙肝疫苗技术转让的丰硕成果与经验也为更多疾病防控提供了借鉴价值。在活动现场的圆桌讨论环节，多位嘉宾参与探讨了乙肝防控经验对更多疾病防控的启发，共述中国公共卫生事业的最新发展和未来规划。 圆桌讨论环节嘉宾交流现场 当年的合作成果在无数公卫医师的努力之下，一代又一代中国新生儿因此获益。中华预防医学会副会长、暨南大学疾病预防控制研究院院长梁晓峰提到：“乙肝疫苗技术转让之后，国家的免疫政策进一步完善，乙肝疫苗接种覆盖率大幅提升，乙肝病毒感染率显著下降。近年来，中国婴儿乙肝三剂疫苗接种率达99%。中国5岁以下儿童乙肝表面抗原携带率从1992年的9.7%降至2020年的0.3% ，减少了数千万人感染。” “乙肝疫苗达成的‘预防先行’效果，为更多有着类似传染路径的疾病防控输出了经验借鉴。”北京协和医学院群医学与公共卫生学院特聘教授、研究员乔友林表示，“以当下备受社会关注的宫颈癌为例，作为目前唯一一种病因明确的癌症，HPV 疫苗接种是预防HPV 感染及相关疾病的有效方法，HPV 疫苗作为宫颈癌的一级预防措施正在全球范围内被很多国家和地区推广并实施。” 2024年，是乙肝疫苗技术转让的35周年，同时也是全球扩大免疫规划的50周年。浙江省疾病预防控制中心主任陈直平表示：“作为中国公卫人士的一员，我也见证了中国公共事业的创新发展。今天，我们庆祝的不仅是乙肝疫苗技术的成功，更是对人类健康和科学进步不懈追求的胜利。未来，我们将继续践行‘预防先行，医防融合’的理念，推动公共卫生服务内容不断丰富深化，公共卫生事业体系持续完善。” 同心共筑，生命因此而闪耀。默沙东中国已发展成为公司全球第二大市场。三十余年深耕中国，默沙东始终致力于为中国人民带去先进的创新产品与解决方案。作为全球首家推出HPV疫苗的企业，截至今年6月已为超5000万的女性提供了健康保护。展望未来，默沙东将秉承企业社会责任与对中国的不变承诺，把更多的创新疫苗产品和药物带给中国大众，携手多方，为公卫事业的发展注入源源不断的创新力量，助力实现健康中国2030的战略目标。 参考文献 World Health Organization. Global progress report on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections, 2021. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240027077 中华预防医学会感染性疾病防控分会，中华预防医学会促进消除病毒性肝炎工作委员会. Epidemiology of hepatitis B and associated liver diseases in china. Hui Z, et …

China 2024 闪耀生命 健康报社携手默沙东举办纪念乙肝疫苗技术转让35周年活动
Health Talk | Why Hepatitis B elimination in India needs a harder push
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Health Talk | Why Hepatitis B elimination in India needs a harder push

Hindustan Times  

On July 28, the world observed Hepatitis B Day, a crucial event dedicated to raising awareness about hepatitis B, an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus. The country is progressively moving towards the elimination of viral hepatitis B and C, aligning with its global commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3. India is a signatory to …

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Liver cancer deaths set to double by 2050 in Southeast Asia: WHO
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Liver cancer deaths set to double by 2050 in Southeast Asia: WHO

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Liver cancer rates in Southeast Asia are projected to double by 2050, resulting in over 200,000 deaths annually, the WHO said on Friday. Calling on countries in the Southeast Asia Region to urgently scale up efforts to provide universal access to prevention, vaccination, diagnosis, and treatment of viral hepatitis B and C, the World Health Organisation said despite …

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Private hospitals in Kerala face shortage of hepatitis B vaccine
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Private hospitals in Kerala face shortage of hepatitis B vaccine

The Hindu  

Private hospitals in Kerala have been experiencing a shortage of hepatitis B vaccine given to newborns, healthcare workers, medical and nursing students and those who go abroad, for the past many weeks. According to the World Health Organisation, 254 million people were living with chronic hepatitis B infection in 2022, with 1.2 million new cases adding up each year. In …

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Vigil stepped up against viral hepatitis, shigella in Malappuram
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Vigil stepped up against viral hepatitis, shigella in Malappuram

The Hindu  

The Health department has strengthened measures against the spread of viral hepatitis and shigellosis or Shigella bacterial infection across the district. Viral hepatitis was reported at several places in Vallikkunnu, Chelembra, Kuzhimanna and Pallikkal grama panchayats. As many as 1,420 confirmed viral hepatitis cases and 5,360 unconfirmed cases were reported in the district in the current year. In June alone, …

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What is Viral Hepatitis? Know risk factors, symptoms, prevention and treatment
6 months, 1 week ago

What is Viral Hepatitis? Know risk factors, symptoms, prevention and treatment

India TV News  

Viral hepatitis is an infection that causes inflammation and liver damage. The risk factors for viral hepatitis transmission differ depending on the type of virus. Risk factors: When we spoke to Dr Alisha Chaubal, Senior Consultant - Hepatology and Liver Transplant, Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, regarding the same, she said, risk factors include unsafe injection practices, unprotected sex with an …

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Truth about viral hepatitis: Facts, myths and stigma
7 months ago

Truth about viral hepatitis: Facts, myths and stigma

Hindustan Times  

The liver is responsible for removing toxins from the blood, storing vitamins and hormone production but viral hepatitis tends to disrupt the function of the liver owing to which one can encounter various problems. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Ameet Mandot, Head - Department of Adult Hepatology and Liver Transplantation at Gleneagles Hospital in Mumbai's Parel, shared, “The …

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Kerala Health department urges vigilance after viral hepatitis death in Malappuram district
7 months, 1 week ago

Kerala Health department urges vigilance after viral hepatitis death in Malappuram district

The Hindu  

A 41-year-old man died in Kerala's Malappuram district on May 10 due to viral hepatitis, marking the sixth such confirmed case in the district in the last three months. District Medical Officer R. Renuka said the man, hailing from Chaliyar panchayat, passed away from viral hepatitis on May 10 morning while under treatment at a private hospital in Kozhikode. "Malappuram …

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Why is there a WHO alert on viral hepatitis? | Explained
8 months, 1 week ago

Why is there a WHO alert on viral hepatitis? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: India accounted for 11.6% of the total viral hepatitis disease burden globally in 2022, making it the country with the second highest disease load after China, according to the World Health Organization’s Global Hepatitis Report 2024 released recently. Dr. Sudeep Khanna, senior consultant, gastroenterologist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, explained that one of the major reasons for the …

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WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections that claim 3,500 lives each day
8 months, 2 weeks ago

WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections that claim 3,500 lives each day

Hindustan Times  

According to the World Health Organization 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, the number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis is increasing. Of these, 83 per cent were caused by hepatitis B, and 17 per cent by hepatitis C. Every day, there are 3500 people dying globally due to hepatitis B and C infections, the release added. Half the burden of …

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Hepatitis A outbreaks bring back focus on vaccination in Kerala
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Hepatitis A outbreaks bring back focus on vaccination in Kerala

The Hindu  

Increasing incidence of viral hepatitis A outbreaks in Kerala due to contaminated water sources, unsafe handling of food or poor hand hygiene of food handlers, has once again reopened the discussion whether the State needs to introduce universal Hep A vaccination. However, in Kerala, which boasts of better sanitation, good hygiene and standard of living, exposure to hepatitis A happens …

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Let's Talk Sex I Hepatitis B and Intimate Relationships: Risks, Realities and Responsibilities
1 year, 4 months ago

Let's Talk Sex I Hepatitis B and Intimate Relationships: Risks, Realities and Responsibilities

News 18  

Sex may permeate our popular culture, but conversations about it are still associated with stigma and shame in Indian households. Hepatitis B is transmitted through direct contact with infected bodily fluids like blood, semen, and vaginal secretions. So, it’s critical to practice safer sex by using condoms, dental dams and avoiding the sharing of personal items like razors, toothbrushes or …

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World Hepatitis Day 2023: Hepatitis B vs Hepatitis C; which is more dangerous? Know symptoms and prevention tips
1 year, 4 months ago

World Hepatitis Day 2023: Hepatitis B vs Hepatitis C; which is more dangerous? Know symptoms and prevention tips

Hindustan Times  

Hepatitis, an inflammation of liver, can cause mild as well as severe symptoms depending on their type. Around 354 million people around the world live with Hepatitis B or C. World Hepatitis Day is observed every year on July 28, 2023 Hepatitis B, a viral infection can cause both acute and chronic liver disease. "Both Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C …

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World Hepatitis Day 2023: Date, history, theme and significance of the day
1 year, 4 months ago

World Hepatitis Day 2023: Date, history, theme and significance of the day

Hindustan Times  

World Hepatitis Day is observed every year on July 28 to raise awareness of viral hepatitis and its impact on global health. The goal of World Hepatitis Day is to increase public awareness of the issue and the steps that need to be taken to improve efforts at viral hepatitis prevention, screening, and control. World Hepatitis Day aims to increase …

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World Hepatitis Day: Understanding Viral Hepatitis & Pregnancy Risks
1 year, 4 months ago

World Hepatitis Day: Understanding Viral Hepatitis & Pregnancy Risks

Deccan Chronicle  

Viral Hepatitis & Pregnancy What is Hepatitis & its types? Viral Hepatitis is a systemic infection affecting liver predominantly by any one of the hepatitis viruses. Pregnant women with Hepatitis E, especially those in their second or third trimesters, are at increased risk of acute liver failure, foetal loss and death. Maternal infection with viral Hepatitis can lead to increased …

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Common Liver Disorders: Exploring Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, And Fatty Liver Disease
1 year, 6 months ago

Common Liver Disorders: Exploring Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, And Fatty Liver Disease

News 18  

The liver is a vital organ that performs numerous crucial functions in the body, including detoxification, metabolism, and the production of essential proteins. Three common liver disorders are hepatitis, cirrhosis, and fatty liver disease. Prolonged alcohol abuse, chronic viral hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and autoimmune diseases are common causes of cirrhosis. Most individuals with fatty liver disease exhibit no …

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Fatty liver can be deadly; 5 ways to manage serious complications of NAFLD
1 year, 8 months ago

Fatty liver can be deadly; 5 ways to manage serious complications of NAFLD

Hindustan Times  

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease cases are on rise with growing cases of obesity and other chronic conditions like diabetes worldwide. WAYS TO MANAGE CHRONIC CASE OF NAFLD "Chronic and life-threatening cases of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease require medical attention and management to prevent further progression and complications. Weight loss can help reduce the amount of fat in the liver, improve …

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New plan to reduce Hep-B mother-to-child infection
2 years ago

New plan to reduce Hep-B mother-to-child infection

Hindustan Times  

Marking the 25th year of the ‘yellow ribbon’ campaign, the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences and the Delhi government’s department of health and family welfare launched a special programme on Saturday — winning over mothers with Hepatitis B — to spread awareness about mother-to-child transmission of Hepatitis B. ILBS will tie up with the Delhi government to rope in …

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World Hepatitis Day 2022: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
2 years, 4 months ago

World Hepatitis Day 2022: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

News 18  

WORLD HEPATITIS DAY 2022: World Hepatitis Day is celebrated on 28th July to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, which causes inflammation of the liver leading to chronic diseases and liver cancer. There might be other causes of Hepatitis too, like: Alcohol Consumption Excessive consumption of alcohol can cause liver damage and inflammation. To determine if you have Hepatitis, look out …

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A future free of hepatitis
2 years, 4 months ago

A future free of hepatitis

The Hindu  

On this World Hepatitis Day, the World Health Organization is highlighting the need to bring hepatitis care closer to the people in need. Clean food and good personal hygiene, along with access to safe water and sanitation, can protect us from hepatitis A and E. Measures to prevent hepatitis B and C need to focus on full coverage with hepatitis …

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‘Watch out for early signs of a sick or damaged liver’
2 years, 4 months ago

‘Watch out for early signs of a sick or damaged liver’

The Hindu  

On the eve of World Hepatitis Day, doctors from Kauvery Hospital explained the various types of liver conditions with a focus on chronic viral hepatitis that are treatable and curable, but often ignorance and delay lead to complications. K. Elankumaran, senior consultant and head, Liver Diseases and Transplantation Centre, at the Chennai unit of the hospital, and Kumaragurubaran, consultant Hepatologist …

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World Hepatitis Day 2022: Date, Theme, History and Significance
2 years, 4 months ago

World Hepatitis Day 2022: Date, Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

WORLD HEPATITIS DAY 2022: World Hepatitis Day is annually commemorated on July 28 to create awareness among people about the viral disease. World Hepatitis Day: History The World Health Organisation launched this campaign with an aim to make the world free of hepatitis. The World Hepatitis Alliance was founded in the year 2007 and the first community-organised World Hepatitis Day …

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Monsoon health tips: Know about anti-viral vaccines for flu, typhoid, mosquitoes
2 years, 6 months ago

Monsoon health tips: Know about anti-viral vaccines for flu, typhoid, mosquitoes

Hindustan Times  

The monsoon season brings with it a refreshing break from the heat for both young and old, with children running in the rain, splashing in puddles, making paper boats and the whole family enjoying piping hot snacks and tea while relishing the scent of the first showers. The downside to this rainy season is that it brings with several communicable …

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