hepatitis
Washington (AFP) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday. It is part of an unexplained global phenomenon involving hundreds of cases, with Indonesia this week also reporting three deaths. Britain on Friday announced its case count had increased to 163, the majority aged under five, with no deaths. "Investigators both here... and around the globe are working hard to determine the cause," said Jay Butler, deputy director for infectious diseases for the CDC. H...
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Washington (AFP) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis, including five reported deaths, the agency said Friday. "Investigators both here and abroad and around the globe are working hard to determine the cause," said Jay Butler, deputy director for infectious diseases for the CDC. Ninety percent of the cases have involved hospitalization, with 14 percent requiring liver transplants. The majority fully recovered. The CDC issued a health alert last week notifying doctors and public health authorities to be on the...
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Washington (AFP) - Nine young children from Alabama affected by a mysterious hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) all tested positive for a common pathogen called adenovirus 41, a study by the US health agency said Friday. The children, who ranged in age from about one to six years old and were all previously healthy, are among around 170 cases across 11 countries in recent weeks, according to the World Health Organization. Another state, Wisconsin, is investigating a death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new paper is specifically about the cluster in Alabama, even as invest...
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