Another 2 children with acute hepatitis identified, illness developed last year: MOH - CNA

SINGAPORE: A retrospective investigation by the Ministry of Health (MOH) revealed another two cases of acute hepatitis of unknown cause - a three-year-old and an eight-year-old who developed the illness in October and November 2021 respectively. Laboratory…

"Hepatitis in young children is not uncommon and it is not unusual for the cause of some hepatitis cases in children to remain unknown," MOH said. It added that no unusual increase or pattern has be… [+1101 chars]

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