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Donald Dewar feared compensation for contaminated blood would be 'open cheque book', hears inquiry

Around 3,000 people in Scotland contracted Hepatitis C and HIV in the 1970s and 1980s through blood products used to treat conditions like haemophilia.

Daily Record

Researchers find likely cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak

20 probable cases of children with hepatitis of unknown cause have been identified in Ireland since March

Irish Mirror

Mystery cause of hepatitis outbreak in young children identified by experts

Researchers from London and Glasgow have investigated the outbreak of acute hepatitis in young children and they have discovered the cause - which is not down to Covid

Daily Mirror

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Cause of mysterious hepatitis outbreak in young children identified by experts

Scientists say two common viruses made a comeback after pandemic lockdowns ended to trigger the rare but very serious cases

Wales Online

Scientists discover the cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak across UK and world

Two separate studies have found that one or two viruses, previously thought to be seemingly harmless, might be the cause of the mystery hepatitis outbreak

Daily Mirror

Studies find children's hepatitis outbreak 'not linked to Covid'

Two studies found that two infections could offer the best explanation for the surge in hepatitis cases.

Daily Record

Childhood hepatitis surge ‘probably linked to two common viruses’

Scientists say simultaneous infection with viruses may explain rise in cases, with 12 UK children requiring liver transplants

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Likely cause of hepatitis outbreak in children revealed by doctors

‘We hope these results can reassure parents concerned about Covid-19 links’ says Professor Julie Breuer

The Independent UK

Outbreak of hepatitis in young children ‘not linked to Covid-19’

In the UK, most of the 268 children affected by sudden-onset hepatitis have been aged under five.

The Independent UK

Glasgow scientists find bug linked to hepatitis in young children after tot had liver transplant

Nine Scottish children were examined for the study. They suffered from diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal pain weeks before showing severe liver inflammation in hospital.

Glasgow Live

Dundee Uni Hepatitis C study key to eliminating the disease by 2030

Testing and treating patients when they receive methadone treatment at smaller pharmacies will help the fight against the disease.

Daily Record

How dangerous is human blood?

The health risks from accidents and acts of violence aren't always apparent right away

Salon

Auto insurance companies shouldn’t cut drivers’ premiums

Those calling for additional premium givebacks only focus on the short-term when driving declined due to COVID. This is not how insurance pricing works.

Chicago Sun-Times

Irish mum tells of daughter's mystery hepatitis diagnosis after bouts of vomiting and yellow eyes

"I was praying to god, praying to everyone and I’m not even holy.”

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Girl flown from Crumlin to UK with mysterious hepatitis diagnosis after eyes turn yellow

Zoe was rushed to hospital when her GP saw the warning signs

Irish Mirror

Irish mother tells of daughter's mystery hepatitis diagnosis after bouts of vomiting and yellow eyes

"I was praying to god, praying to everyone and I’m not even holy.”

Manchester Evening News

'My husband was told to be grateful he didn't have HIV after getting hepatitis C from an infected blood transfusion'

'No amount of compensation will ever make up for Ray’s death, I want an acknowledgement of what killed Ray - because I think he was killed by the state'

Irish Mirror

More Irish children struck by mystery hepatitis strain as one dies and two need liver transplants

It comes amid growing concern about the unexplained outbreak that’s puzzling experts across the world

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Pay infected blood scandal victims before they die, Boris Johnson urged

Campaigners want prime minister to advance compensation payments to those infected without delay

Evening Standard

Hepatitis: Cases in children rises to 263

Hepatitis cases in children across the UK have risen to 263, the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) has reported.

Wales Online

Five more children found with hepatitis bringing total to 263

Scientists have investigated links to dogs and Covid

Daily Mirror

'Could there be a Covid connection behind hepatitis outbreak in kids?'

Dr Miriam Stoppard looks into the worrying and puzzling rise in children needing liver transplants, and what the latest research is suggesting

Al Jazeera

UK’s contaminated blood scandal inquiry: All you need to know

A blood treatment that infected 30,000 people with HIV and hepatitis C decades ago in the UK returns to the spotlight.

ABC News

Health on the Streets homeless program faces closure due to funding

Kamilaroi man Jason Trindall-Rynkowski would never have known he was sick if it wasn't for a unique health outreach program on the NSW Central Coast.

Benzinga

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