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What you need to know about child hepatitis

Cases have been reported here in Ireland and in the US, Denmark, the Netherlands and Spain.

What you need to know about child hepatitis — Known hepatitis cases are on the increase among children (Alamy/PA)

Tue, 26 Apr, 2022 - 16:07

Prudence Wade, PA

It is thought lockdown may have led to a surge in hepatitis cases among young children.

Cases have been reported here in Ireland and in the US, Denmark, the Netherlands and Spain.

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