Hepatitis E -- Germany
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is once again in the spotlight, with 2 studies presented today [12 Apr 2018] at The International Liver Congress™ 2018 in Paris, France, challenging the ideas that HEV infections are benign and self-limiting, and that bloodborne transmission is a rare event. Researchers from Hamburg and Hannover in Germany collaborating on these studies have demonstrated that HEV infections can be fatal in immunocompromised, and in some cases, immune-competent individuals.
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5751275&promed&0
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