Hepatitis E -- Niger
On 12 Apr 2017, the Niger Ministry of Health notified WHO of a hepatitis E virus (HEV) outbreak in the Diffa region, located in the eastern part of the country. On [Wed 19 Apr 2017], the outbreak was officially declared by the Minister of Health.
Since [Mon 9 Jan 2017], an increase in cases of jaundice was noted at the Centre Mere-Enfant de Diffa (Mother and Child Center) among pregnant women. Initially, the cases presented with headache, vomiting, fever, conjunctivitis, pelvic pain, and
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2qbJ4vV
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