Belfast parents' heartache after toddler contracts hepatitis Little Fiadh needed a live transplant after she contracted the illness Belfast Live · May 25, 2022
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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 · May 25, 2022
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 · May 25, 2022
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 · May 25, 2022
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 · May 25, 2022
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 · May 23, 2022
Child hepatitis cases increase with 17 now confirmed in Wales The majority of cases are under the age of five Wales Online · May 23, 2022
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 · May 23, 2022
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 · May 23, 2022
What cocaine does to the body The class A drug can have a devastating impact on the body Liverpool Echo · May 22, 2022
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 Inverse · May 21, 2022
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 · May 21, 2022
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 Chronicle Live · May 21, 2022
The Denver Post · May 20, 2022 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 · May 20, 2022 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 · May 20, 2022 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 · May 20, 2022 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 · May 20, 2022 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 · May 20, 2022 '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 · May 20, 2022 News briefs NC’s Madison Cawthorn calls for darker political group to defeat ‘weak’ Republicans
Daily Record · May 19, 2022 Children's hepatitis investigators rule out link to dogs amid UK outbreak One expert says adenovirus is the 'leading contender' as the cause of the hepatitis outbreak.
WEKU · May 19, 2022 The CDC is investigating 180 cases of children with hepatitis. The cause is a mystery The count of pediatric cases under investigation has grown since the agency's last update, but most of the increase represents previous cases that are just now being reported.
Irish Mirror · May 19, 2022 Prof Sam McConkey gives three possible causes of mysterious hepatitis outbreak in children as new cases reported The Health Service Executive confirmed on Thursday that a further seven cases of the unexplained illness are under investigation
Miami Herald · May 19, 2022 Mysterious hepatitis cases in kids keep climbing as scientists search for a cause MIAMI — No unusual cases of severe hepatitis among children have been confirmed in Florida despite a global rise in cases and an ongoing investigation into what’s causing the outbreak, which has affected more than 500 kids worldwide, including more than 150 in the United States.