Hepatitis E outbreak kills 18, sickens 4,000 in Indian state of Maharashtra | Outbreak News
According to New York Daily News report Wednesday, the outbreak has killed at least 18 people and left over 4,000 sick in the city of 300,000 south of Mumbai.
Much like hepatitis A, the fatality rate is low with the exception of pregnant women where it can reach 20% among those infected in the third trimester. Liver failure is a frequent outcome with pregnant women.
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