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Dr Cheryl Walter, University of Hull & Ketsuda Phoutinane

More UK child hepatitis cases reported as expert answers parents' questions

The hepatitis outbreak in children has grown as health officials have confirmed a further 34 British cases.

There are now 145 British cases, most of whom are under 10 years old, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said in an update on Friday.

Ten kids have needed a liver transplant. Cases are in all four UK nations with 108 in England, 17 in Scotland, 11 in Wales and 9 in Northern Ireland.

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