With a hepatitis E epidemic escalating across refugee camps in South Sudan’s Maban County, MSF has treated 3,991 patients and recorded 88 deaths, including 15 pregnant women.
During one week in July, 410 new cases of Hepatitis E were diagnosed by MSF in Kitgum district, home to hundreds of thousands of internally displaced persons.
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