The World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. Between January and April 2024, 2,093 suspected hepatitis E cases were reported from two health districts. The Conversation Africa asked Kolawole Oluseyi Akande, a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist, to explain the causes, symptoms, spread and treatment of hepatitis E. What is hepatitis and how many types are there? Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It is the way the liver responds to various injuries or harmful agents. Hepatitis is caused by Read More
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