UK supermarket may have infected thousands with Hepatitis E virus from sausages and pork of EU pigs, researchers warn

Hepatitis E Fact sheet Updated July 201   Key facts Hepatitis E is a liver disease caused by infection with a virus known as hepatitis E virus (HEV).   Every year, there are an estimated 20 million HEV infections worldwide, leading to an estimated 3.3 million symptomatic cases of hepatitis E (1).   WHO estimates that hepatitis E caused approximately 44 […]

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