Among the measures to prevent transmission of the hepatitis E virus to the public, the researchers stress the importance of avoiding "contact with wild boars, as well as not eating their raw or ...

The hepatitis E virus is transmitted mainly through the faecal-oral route due to faecal contamination of drinking water. Other transmission routes have been identified, which include: Vertical ...

Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of your liver that's caused by a virus. The most common ones in the U.S. are hep A, B, and C. Hepatitis A can make you feel like you have the flu. The first ...

HEV, a positive ssRNA and nonenveloped virus, is endemic in many developing countries and one of the most frequent causes of acute hepatitis after fecal-oral transmission. Pregnant women are at ...

This knowledge can help you practice healthy habits to avoid contracting the virus. Here are answers to some commonly asked questions about hepatitis C transmission to help you protect yourself ...

Hepatitis E, a potentially serious viral liver disease ... on other populations and in regions where the type of virus circulating is different from China, as well as the logistical feasibility ...

The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the ... of viral epidemiology by identifying sources and transmission modes. It has been demonstrated that the rapid turnover of ...

Viral nucleic acid testing of donors and improved viral inactivation technologies will soon bring transmission of hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus from near-zero to absolute zero.

The hepatitis C virus can be spread through sharing contaminated needles, syringes and other equipment to inject drugs, sharing straws to snort drugs, needlestick injuries, and during childbirth.