Limited hepatitis E knowledge in pig sector hinders assessment approach

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Limited hepatitis E knowledge in pig sector hinders assessment approach

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Current hepatitis E virus knowledge in Ireland is limited, creating uncertainty in assessing the risk related to the consumption of pork products.

Despite the lack of information, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) said the available data supports the hypothesis that the pig meat food chain contributes to the risk of HEV infection.

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