Child Hepatitis Cases Rise in UK Amid Worldwide Outbreak

Child Hepatitis Cases Rise in UK Amid Worldwide Outbreak
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Reuters
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The UK Health Security Agency has identified 34 confirmed hepatitis cases in children since Monday, bringing the total number to 145 amid a series of unexplained cases among children around the world.

The agency said 10 children had received liver transplants but none had died.