Still a mystery: No new clues in the apparent uptick in kids' hepatitis

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Still a mystery: No new clues in the apparent uptick in kids' hepatitis
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Over the past 7 months, 180 previously healthy children in the U.S. have had unexplained hepatitis.

, yet public health investigators are no closer to answering two fundamental questions: What’s the cause of the mysterious illness, and is it actually driving a spike in such cases?

"All we can say for sure at this point in time is we’re not seeing a dramatic increase in the number of cases" typically expected, Butler said. The number of new unexplained pediatric hepatitis cases has swelled to more than 600 worldwide, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and ControlWill Irving, a professor of virology at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom, suggested that a relaxation of mitigation measures as the Covid pandemic winds down may be behind the apparent uptick.

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