The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Why Hepatitis A is no longer a simple disease in Kerala
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Kerala is facing a significant rise in severe Hepatitis A cases, shifting from a mild childhood illness to a dangerous condition affecting young adults. Experts attribute this to improved sanitation leading to immunologically naive adults and are calling for universal vaccination.
Kerala has been experiencing explosive outbreaks of Hepatitis A , with increased mortality and morbidity, over the last four years
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