Hepatitis—inflammation of the liver—affects millions of people worldwide each year. This potentially serious condition can stem from viral infections, alcohol consumption, toxins, medications, or ...

Learn about Hepatitis A, its transmission, symptoms, treatment, and the urgent need for vaccination amidst rising cases in ...

Amid recent warnings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Illinois Department of Public Health surrounding unusual hepatitis cases in children, what should parents be watching ...

Two case series of children with unexplained acute hepatitis from the U.S. and U.K. pointed to human adenovirus viremia in most and strengthened the case for adenovirus 41 as a potential cause. Among ...

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It’s considered acute until it lasts six months, at which point it’s considered chronic. Complications that can develop from chronic hepatitis include a ...

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- Four New Jersey children are believed to have suffered from suspected cases of hepatitis, and the CDC is investigating to see if they may be associated with the ongoing nationwide ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan recorded a nine-year high in domestic hepatitis A cases last year, with infections largely concentrated among young adults, the Centers for Disease Control said Tuesday.

At least 169 cases of acute hepatitis among children aged 1 month to 16 years old have been identified in 12 countries, the World Health Organization reported April 23. Seventeen children required ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On April 15, the World Health Organization (WHO) posted an emergency ...

The World Health Organization said on Friday that it is investigating after 650 probable cases of acute hepatitis from children which have been reported from 33 countries between April 5 and May 26. A ...

Hepatitis A symptoms usually begin 2–4 weeks after you contract the virus. Symptoms may be mild or severe and can include fever, diarrhea, and jaundice. Children often don’t have any symptoms.