Wednesday, 20 September 2017

Disease

Hepatitis A in los Angeles, California

Public health officials declared a hepatitis A outbreak in Los Angeles County Tuesday, saying there are now 10 people infected, two of whom are homeless and contracted the potentially fatal liver disease locally.

The two newer cases can’t be traced to San Diego County, where the infectious disease has affected 421 people, mostly among those who are homeless. In Santa Cruz County, more than 60 people have been infected. also among the homeless.

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