Characterization of a Hepatitis Outbreak in Children, 2021 to 2022
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.37091
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the available evidence regarding cases of hepatitis of unknown etiology in children in 2021 to 2022? Findings This systematic review without meta-analysis identified 1643 cases across 22 studies, with 120… read more here.
Keywords: children 2021; hepatitis outbreak; outbreak children; characterization hepatitis ... See more keywords
Enterovirus D68 Outbreak in Children, Finland, August–September 2022
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2906.221795
Abstract: We observed an intense enterovirus D68 outbreak in children in southwest Finland in August–September 2022. We confirmed enterovirus D68 infection in 56 children hospitalized for respiratory illnesses and in 1 child with encephalitis but were… read more here.
Keywords: d68 outbreak; outbreak children; finland august; d68 ... See more keywords
Acute severe hepatitis outbreak in children: A perfect storm. What do we know, and what questions remain?
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.1062408
Abstract: During the first half of 2022, the World Health Organization reported an outbreak of acute severe hepatitis of unknown aetiology (AS-Hep-UA) in children, following initial alerts from the United Kingdom (UK) where a cluster of… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis outbreak; outbreak children; pathology; acute severe ... See more keywords