Developing a syndromic surveillance tool to support the epidemiological investigation into paediatric acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in England

Abstract Background During 2022, a new public health threat emerged when cases of paediatric acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology (HUA) were identified in children aged under 16 years old in the United Kingdom (UK). At the time, the epidemiology and extent of cases was based upon limited and non-sta...

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Main Authors: Alex J. Elliot, Helen E. Hughes, Christopher Bennett, Thomas C. Hughes, Kirsty Challen, Conall H. Watson, Sema Mandal, Gillian E. Smith, Daniel Todkill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23222-0
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