Niger: Hepatitis E Outbreak in Diffa Takes a Toll on Those Most Vulnerable

Field newsNiger: Hepatitis E Outbreak in Diffa Takes a Toll on Those Most VulnerableJune 21, 2017Two months after the declaration ofa hepatitis E outbreak in Niger ’s Diffa region, the humanitarian response is still lacking due to insufficient resources and coordination between actors. The outbreak is taking a heavy toll on some of the area’s most vulnerable people, especially pregnant women and refugees and internally displaced people who fled conflict be tween Boko Haram and armies in the region.
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