Monday, 9 May 2022

Hepatitis in children mystery still being investigated as cases rise

Hepatitis in children mystery still being investigated as cases rise UK health officials say they are still no clearer on the cause of a rise in liver inflammation, or hepatitis, in children.

A common adenovirus is thought to play a role, but other possibilities are still being investigated.

In the UK, 163 cases have now been identified, and 11 children have received liver transplants. BBC News

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