The UK Heath Security Agency (UKHSA) published Technical Briefing #3 yesterday, summarizing the ongoing investigations into the unusual rates of acute liver inflammation (hepatitis) with unknown etiology in children.
The UKHSA’s document issued on May 20, 2022, reviews the clinical outcomes for 197 pediatric cases, most living in England. One hundred and eighty of these children were hospitalized, of whom 11 required liver transplantation.
And the usual viruses that cause infectious hepatitis (hepatitis A to E) have not been detected.
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