Hepatitis A -- Portugal
In a follow-up to the hepatitis A outbreak in Portugal, 402 cases have been confirmed since the beginning of 2017, according to local media. The majority of cases occurred in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley regions. This is up from 322 cases one month ago.
According to the latest DGS data, this outbreak, which began at the beginning of 2017 and affects other European countries, affected mainly men (88 per cent), who in more than half the cases (52 per cent) contracted [the infection] via sexual
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