By NewsDesk @bactiman63
Hepatitis E is found endemically in countries that have inadequate environmental sanitation. It is most frequently seen in Asia, Africa, Central America and the Middle East.
According...
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In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the number of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) cases in South Sudan have risen significantly, increasing from 564 reported...
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A Hepatitis E outbreak had been declared by Chadian health authorities in mid-November 2021 in Sategui health area, Lai health district in the Tandjile region.
As of...
By NewsDesk @bactiman63
From early September through November 23 this year, there have been a total of 450 cases of febrile jaundice detected in Barsalogho health district, North Central Region of Burkina...
By NewsDesk @bactiman63
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports from July 1 to September 25, 2020, a total of 71 cases of febrile and non-febrile jaundice and 10 deaths have been officially recorded...
The Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported investigating a case of human infection of rat Hepatitis E virus (HEV) in an 89-year-old woman from Ngau Chi Wan.
The patient had presented...
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
Hong Kong health officials reported this week they are investigating a case of human infection of rat Hepatitis E virus (HEV).
The case involves a 61-year-old male....
In a follow-up on the hepatitis E outbreak in Bocaranga-Koui Health District, Central African Republic, since late October, 67 new cases of acute jaundice syndrome were reported,of which 51 were...
In a follow-up to a report on the second known human case of rat hepatitis E (HEV), Hong Kong officials report:
The second patient was a 70-year-old retired female with underlying illnesses on immunosuppression....
In a follow-up on the first known human case of Rat hepatitis E virus (rat HEV) in the world, the South China Morning Post reports the 2nd human case in a 70-year-old Hong Kong woman.
The Department...
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