Senator Bill Cassidy comments on sports victory, humility, and hepatitis B risks

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., posted a series of messages on his social media account on August 31, 2025, addressing topics ranging from sports to public health and personal reflection.

In a post published at 03:23 UTC, Cassidy celebrated a sports victory, stating “Huge way to start the season! Great win #GeauxTigers 1-0”.

Later that day, at 17:17 UTC, he shared a biblical quote: “For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.” – Luke 14:11.

At 21:40 UTC, Cassidy turned attention to a health issue with the message: “If someone is infected at birth, they have a much higher chance of developing liver cancer and of spreading hepatitis B to others.” Hepatitis B is recognized as a significant global health concern; perinatal transmission can increase risks for chronic infection and related complications such as liver cancer.

Senator Cassidy is both a medical doctor and U.S. legislator representing Louisiana. His background in medicine often informs his public statements on health issues.



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