Hepatitis A -- United States
State health officials are alerting the public about a rise in cases of hepatitis A, a vaccine-preventable disease. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there's been an 8-fold increase in the cases of hepatitis A over the past year in southeast Michigan. From [1 Aug 2016] to [21 Mar 2017], officials say 107 cases of laboratory-confirmed hepatitis A have been reported in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties, and the city of Detroit.
Ages of the cases range from 22 to 86
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2n05KcB
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