Number of Hepatitis Cases in UK Children Being Investigated Rises to 108

Number of Hepatitis Cases in UK Children Being Investigated Rises to 108
An ambulance drives from St Thomas' Hospital in London, England on Jan. 7, 2022. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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The number of hepatitis cases among young children being investigated has risen to 108, UK health officials have confirmed.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on April 21 that a further 34 cases had been identified among children under the age of 10, bringing the total number of cases to 108.