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7 New Probable Cases of Pediatric Hepatitis Reported in Japan
Seven new “probable” cases of children with acute hepatitis of unknown cause were confirmed in Japan, bringing the total number of such detections to 31, the Japanese health ministry said on May 27. According to the WHO’s tentative definition, a…
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