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Clinical feature

Published by Zhongren Ma, Robert de Man, Nassim KAMAR, Qiuwei Abdullah Pan

The hepatitis E virus (HEV) was initially thought to exclusively cause acute hepatitis. However, the first diagnosis of chronic hepatitis E in transplant recipients in 2008 profoundly changed our unde...


Public health

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At the beginning of April 2022 10 cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children <10 years of age were reported across central Scotland. Rapidly, numbers increased with, thus far, 19...


Public health

Published by Rakesh Aggarwal

The study of hepatitis E is deeply intertwined with India. The existence of hepatitis E virus as a disease distinct from hepatitis A and hepatitis B was first suspected, when sera obtained during an o...


Published by Philip Meuleman

Prof. Philip Meuleman, together with Prof. Heiner Wedemeyer and a few other colleagues, is organizing the 28th edition of the ‘International symposium on hepatitis C virus, flaviviruses, and related...


Clinical feature

Published by Ibrahim M. Sayed, Haidi Karam-Allah Ramadan

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a neglected pathogen in Egypt. Although, the initial studies conducted on HEV in Egypt in the past two decades showed high seroprevalence of anti-HEV IgG among villagers and...


Vaccine

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Hepatitis E cases have been reported in Bentiu, South Sudan since 2014, however, the current surge in cases began in July 2021. Since then, 667 patients have been confirmed to have contracted hepatiti...


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Are you a young scientist on a dynamic career path in hepatitis E field? The European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) provides young scientists, in the field of hepatology, with many ...


One health

Published by Siddharth Sridhar

Hepatitis E has always fascinated me. Epidemiologically, this virus is a shape-shifter, infecting humans through an impressive array of attack routes including pork products, game meat, contaminated w...


Clinical feature

Published by Temi Lampejo

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARs-CoV-2 infection has placed unprecedented demands on all aspects of healthcare. Although HEV transmission within the healthcare setting is extremely rare, clinical ...


Public health

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On 2 March 2022 the Namibians government declared an end to the HEV outbreak.  The 4-year long outbreak affected 13 of the 14 political regions mainly in informal settlements and areas with poor hygi...


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2023-04-28

2nd International HEV Symposium
The meeting will be held from April 28 to 29, 2023, in London. The 2-day meeting will feature talks and presentations given on the latest updates on HEV epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment, laboratory research, and disease control. More information: https://www.ivi.int/hev-symposium-2023/