LONDON, May 27 (EFE) .- The United Kingdom Health Service (UKHSA) announced this Friday that 20 more cases of hepatitis have been reported in children under the age of 10 in the country, bringing the total number of positive cases to 222. In the general setting, 158 patients live in the UK, 31 in Scotland, 17 in Northern Ireland, 16 in Wales and 16 in Northern Ireland. First, gastritis was followed by jaundice (yellowing of the skin due to an increase in bilirubin). Renu Bindra, UKHSA Medical Consultant, pointed out that studies suggest that “there may be an association with adenovirus”, so this link is being explored with potential contributing factors, such as previous infections with Govit-19. “We are working with other countries that are looking at new cases to share information and learn more about these infections,” the expert told local media. Adenovirus is a part of the family of viruses that causes infections of the respiratory tract, eyes and esophagus. In the gastrointestinal tract. “Children are less likely to develop hepatitis. Maintaining normal hygiene practices, including ensuring that children wash their hands regularly, can help reduce the spread of many common infections, including adenovirus,” Bindra said. EFE vg / bg
The UKHSA (United Kingdom Health Safety Agency) announced this Friday (27) that there are 20 more cases. Mysterious hepatitis in children Less than ten brought the total number of positives to 222.
According to the General Body, 158 of the patients live in the UK, 31 in Scotland, 17 in Wales and 16 in Northern Ireland.
According to the UKHSA, there were no reports of deaths and most of them were children as young as five, first with gastroenteritis followed by jaundice (yellowing of the skin due to increased bilirubin).
Renu Bindra, UKHSA Medical Consultant, pointed out that studies suggest that “there may be an association with adenovirus”, so this link is being explored with potential contributing factors, including previous infections. Govit-19.
“We are working with other countries to share information and look into new cases to learn more about these infections,” the expert told local media.
Oh Adenovirus The respiratory tract, eyes and gastrointestinal tract are part of the family of viruses that can cause infections.
“Children are less likely to get hepatitis. Maintaining normal hygiene practices, including making sure children wash their hands regularly, can help reduce the spread of many common infections, including adenovirus,” Bindra said.
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