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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Anita McSorley

More Irish children struck by mystery hepatitis strain as one dies and two need liver transplants

More children in Ireland have been diagnosed with a mystery strain of hepatitis, bringing the total known cases to 17.

Health officials confirmed the news last week, adding that a further “small number” of possible cases are under investigation.

It comes amid growing concern about the unexplained outbreak that’s puzzling experts across the world.

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