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There is a surge in prolonged flu-like illness in children; watch out for these signs and symptoms…
There is a spike in flu-like symptoms in children. Doctors across hospitals in India are reporting an increase in adenovirus cases. Many are comparing it to a pandemic-like situation. Hospitals in Kolkata, Mumbai are reporting a significant…
Adenovirus Crisis In West Bengal: Know About Symptoms, Prevention And Treatment
Last Updated: February 21, 2023, 16:40 ISTdenoviruses can cause illness in persons of all ages. Nonetheless, they are most common in youngsters under the age of five (Image: Shutterstock)This winter, around 11 children in the state…
Studies Probe Adenovirus Link to Childhood Hepatitis Cases
For months, scientists around the world have been investigating cases of severe, unexplained hepatitis, or liver inflammation, in previously healthy children. At least 920 probable cases have been detected in 33 countries since October,…
Canada records 10 cases of unexplained hepatitis in children, 1 new case in Alberta | Globalnews.ca
Ten children have now been found to be suffering from a severe case of hepatitis over a five-month period including a new case in Alberta, according to new federal government data.
Hepatitis or irritation of the liver is rare in…
Adenovirus leading hypothesis for severe hepatitis in children, CDC says – National |…
Infection with adenovirus, a common childhood virus, is the leading hypothesis for recent cases of severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children that have led to at least six deaths, U.S. health officials said on Friday.
The Centers…
Acute hepatitis: What is the mysterious liver disease hurting children?
4. WHAT'S CAUSING IT?
A viral organism is likely because the cases are appearing in clusters, according to Tina Tan, a physician at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago and a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. But…
Commentary: Adenovirus is top suspect in outbreak of acute hepatitis in children
HULL, England: A recent spate of severe liver inflammation, or hepatitis, has been reported in previously healthy children. As of Apr 21, there have been 169 confirmed cases of “acute hepatitis of unknown origin” in children in 12…
U.K. reports spike in child hepatitis cases amid global outbreak – National | Globalnews.ca
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 …
CDC says adenovirus may contribute to liver injury in healthy children after investigating Alabama…
Adenovirus structure, computer illustration showing the surface structure of the virus' outer protein coat (capsid).Kateryna Kon | Science Photo Library | Science Photo Library | Getty ImagesNine children in Alabama with severe acute…