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**Scientists Discover Promising Treatment for Deadly Hepatitis E Virus**
By Ruhr-University Bochum - Published on 24 March 2026
A drug originally designed to treat hepatitis C is now showing unexpected potential against hepatitis E. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the leading cause of acute viral hepatitis and kills about 70,000 people each year. In most healthy people, the infection clears on its own, but it can become chronic in people with weakened immune [...]
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