The Latest Breaking News from Hepatitis

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At least six U.S. states are reporting confirmed or suspected cases of an unexplained, severe liver disorder in children. Health officials in New York state and Wisconsin said they’re investigating reports of pediatric hepatitis that match a description released last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

At least six US states have reported cases of mystery liver illness in young children

Scientists do not know what is causing the surge in cases

At least six U.S. states are reporting confirmed or suspected cases of an unexplained, severe liver disorder in children that’s been spotted in countries around the globe.

Acute hepatitis outbreaks have affected kids throughout the world and are responsible for one death.

In London, 723 cases were recorded which was a fall from the 1,434 reported on April 25 and amounts to 11,423 over the last seven days.

So far the UK has reported 114 cases of severe, acute hepatitis ‘of unknown origin’ in children under the age of 10

As experts investigate a surge in cases of hepatitis among children, Dr Khan explains the symptoms to look out for.