Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

INSANE: 21 | Rare Historical Photos

Hepatitis identified in more than 220 children across UK as 25 new cases reported

Scientists continuing to investigate factors behind unusual outbreak of liver inflammation in young children

The Independent UK

Hepatitis cases among young children rises to 16 in Northern Ireland

Short-term, or acute hepatitis often has no noticeable symptoms

Belfast Live

Toddler needed liver transplant after parents noticed she looked 'a bit yellow'

The shocked parents found out that despite being previously 'fit and healthy', their daughter's liver had failed. She was rushed to Birmingham Children's Hospital in an air ambuance

Daily Mirror

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Mum shares hepatitis warning sign after child hospitalised as mystery outbreak spreads to Ireland

One mother, whose four-year-old daughter was diagnosed and hospitalised with hepatitis on May 19, is speaking out to make other parents aware of the symptoms

Irish Mirror

Belfast parents' heartache after toddler contracts hepatitis

Little Fiadh needed a live transplant after she contracted the illness

Belfast Live

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Third FDA Rejection For Verrica's Skin Disease Drug, Assembly Bio Terminates Hepatitis B Virus Pact, Consistency Data For Valneva's Chikungunya Vaccine

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours.

Benzinga

Four-year-old Lanarkshire girl in hospital with hepatitis as mum shares warning signs

Worried Chloe Benham says she is "stressed and confused" about how little Madison contracted the serious virus, and feared she may even need a liver transplant.

Glasgow Live

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Lanarkshire mum shares warning sign of hepatitis after daughter rushed to hospital

Chloe Benham spoke out after her daughter Madison was diagnosed with the virus last Thursday

Daily Record

Mum warns parents to check for key hepatitis symptom after daughter rushed to hospital

Chloe Benham wants to raise awareness of what symptoms to look out for after daughter Madison, 4, was rushed to hospital with hepatitis in a scenario that's becoming increasingly common in young children

Daily Mirror

Scots mum shares warning sign of hepatitis after daughter rushed to hospital

Chloe Benham, of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, said she was worried her little girl Madison would need a liver transplant after doctors discovered she had hepatitis

Daily Record

Alex Jones promotes false conspiracy that monkeypox outbreak is due to Covid-19 vaccines

The monkeypox outbreak theory is just the latest unproven claim to be promoted by the anti-vaxer

The Independent UK

Child hepatitis cases increase with 17 now confirmed in Wales

The majority of cases are under the age of five

Wales Online

Hepatitis cases rising among children globally but cause remains a mystery

Researchers are investigating possible links to Covid-19, which has already been shown to cause liver problems in some patients

The Guardian - US

Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children

Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young children around the world

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Liverpool Echo

What cocaine does to the body

The class A drug can have a devastating impact on the body

Inverse

U.K. report ties hepatitis in kids to dogs — an immunologist points out a major flaw

Before you stop your children from going near your family dog, it’s worth looking at the results in detail

Chronicle Live

Ex-health minister 'would have pressed the panic button' if he'd seen key letter warning about risk of AIDS to haemophiliacs

Lord Pattern told the Infected Blood Inquiry that he'd have 'pressed the panic button' if he'd seen a letter from a top doctor warning about the risk of AIDS to haemophiliacs in 1983

Chronicle Live

Hepatitis cases in children reach nearly 200 as parents urged to watch for signs

Health experts say the likelihood of children developing hepatitis is 'extremely low' however they are urging families to remain vigilant

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Denver Post

Colorado reports 13 cases of rare but serious mystery hepatitis in children

DENVER — Colorado has reported 13 cases of unexplained hepatitis in children since November, with about half appearing in the last two months.

The Independent UK

Child hepatitis cases up to almost 200, say public health officials

‘It’s important that parents know the likelihood of their child developing hepatitis is extremely low’ says UKHSA

Daily Mirror

UK hepatitis cases rise to 197 with majority kids under 5 as parents warned of symptoms

There is no evidence of any link between hepatitis to the coronavirus vaccine - the majority of cases are under five years old and are too young to have received the vaccine

The Guardian - UK

Mystery childhood hepatitis outbreak in UK may have peaked, doctors say

197 children have been diagnosed with the acute illness this year, with 11 needing a liver transplant

Evening Standard

Hepatitis cases in children rises to 197, says the UK Health Security Agency

Health officials are still trying to identify the cause of the increase in the severe liver condition

Chronicle Live

'I’m sorry people have had to wait 30 years', former health minister tells Infected Blood Inquiry

David Mellor said he had wanted to award compensation to victims of the contaminated blood scandal in the late 1980s

Tribune News Service

News briefs

NC’s Madison Cawthorn calls for darker political group to defeat ‘weak’ Republicans

1 … 20 21 22 23

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UK Health Security Agency

Birmingham Children Hospital

63 stories

Infected Blood Inquiry

30 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.