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Child Health, Coronavirus, COVID, Hepatitis

Hepatitis outbreak in children: explainer on adenovirus type 41, the possible culprit

April 28, 2022

One suspect is infection by an adenovirus. Adenoviruses are a large group of viruses that can infect a wide range of animals as well as humans. They got their name from the tissue they were initially isolated from: the adenoids (tonsils).

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Hepatitis, Liver, Substance Abuse

Pandemic-Fueled Alcohol Abuse Creates Wave of Hospitalizations for Liver Disease

February 10, 2021

Alcoholism-related liver disease was a growing problem even before the pandemic,

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Hepatitis, Public Health

Number of hepatitis A cases in King County continues to grow

May 4, 2020

While not as bad as has been seen in other large cities, King County’s hepatitis A continues to spread locally, and the rate of infections has increased.

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Coronavirus, Hepatitis, Public Health

Against CDC Guidance, Some Cities Sweep Homeless Encampments

April 28, 2020

The CDC has warned that clearing encampments disperses homeless into the community where they may spread COVID-19, but Seattle and other cities are still conducting sweeps

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Hepatitis

Two Flu-Related Deaths, More Hepatitis A Cases in Snohomish County

January 7, 2020

A Lake Stevens man in his late 80s died Jan. 5. A woman in her early 30s from rural north Snohomish County died Wednesday, Jan. 1.

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Hepatitis, Public Health

Four Cases of Hepatitis A Confirmed in Snohomish County

December 17, 2019

The individuals were hospitalized for treatment, one of whom has already been released.

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Drugs, Hepatitis, Medicaid

Pharma Sells States On ‘Netflix Model’ To Wipe Out Hep C. But At What Price?

October 28, 2019

Washington state is paying for the marketing campaign as part of a deal to give AbbVie the exclusive right to treat its citizens who have hepatitis C.

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Hepatitis, Public Health

King County’s hepatitis A outbreak continues

October 7, 2019

Since the end of July, Public Health – Seattle & King County has confirmed 6 new cases, bringing the total number hepatitis A cases in King County to 24.

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Hepatitis

Hepatitis A case closes Lynnwood restaurant

August 16, 2019

Patrons of Ashiya Teriyaki located at 1233 164th St SW in Lynnwoodare encouraged to contact healthcare provider for vaccine

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Hepatitis

Hepatitis A Outbreaks Race Across The Country

August 13, 2019

Since 2016, the virus has spawned outbreaks in at least 29 state, sickened more than 23,600 people, sent the majority to the hospital. and killed more than 230.

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Hepatitis, Public Health

New King County hepatitis A case matches previous case

July 30, 2019

There have been eleven other hepatitis A cases in King County residents so far in 2019. In comparison, there were fourteen cases in all of 2018.

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Hepatitis

Washington health officials declare hepatitis A outbreak in multiple counties.

July 30, 2019

The outbreak includes 13 confirmed cases: nine in Spokane County, two in King County, one in Snohomish County and one in Pend Oreille County.

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Hepatitis

Homeless man in hospital with hepatitis A

April 18, 2019

A growing number of hepatitis A outbreaks have been occurring across the country since 2016, especially among people living homeless and people who use drugs.

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Hepatitis, Public Health

King County sees jump in hepatitis A cases

March 26, 2019

King Count has had total of nine cases in less than a year. Typically, we see no more than five.

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Hepatitis, Public Health, Shigella

‘Medieval’ Diseases Flare As Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate

March 12, 2019

Public health officials warn that these diseases can easily jump beyond the homeless population.

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