Biography:

Halita Garuba is a highly motivated final-year medical student with a profound interest in hepatology and public health, aspiring to become a dedicated and empathetic medical practitioner. She is currently studying for a bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Lagos, Nigeria. She is deeply interested in research and believes it is a tool that can be used to make an impact as regards preventable diseases, especially Hepatitis. She is a serial volunteer who uses her medical and exceptional communication skills to treat and counsel her patients to make more health-informed decisions, as regards viral preventable diseases.