The source of the illness has yet to be identified. 🤔
"On 5 April 2022, WHO was notified of 10 cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children under the age of 10 years, across central Scotland. By 8 April, 74 cases had been identified in the United Kingdom. Hepatitis viruses have been excluded after laboratory testing while further investigations are ongoing to understand the aetiology of these cases.
of this alarming hepatitis with Adenovirus 41, a respiratory illness that normally causes a mere cold. The WHO further confirmed that Adenovirus 41 could be involved in the cases.So what is happening? Scientists are venturing a guess that the pandemic had also curbed many other diseases because it isolated people. Now, that the world is opening up again, we could be seeing a resurfacing of other diseases that have up to now remained dormant.
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