Chernivtsi: 21 children hospitalized due to Hepatitis A outbreak

April 12, 2006

Ukraine - And twenty-one children have been hospitalized in a village in Chernivtsi oblast after an outbreak of hepatitis A.

According to the health ministry, two of the children's conditions are serious; ten have mild cases of the liver disease, while nine were hospitalized as a preventative measure. The cause of hepatitis A outbreak is being investigated.

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