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Viral infections, genetic factors may be linked to mystery hepatitis in kids, studies suggest

As scientists around the world are racing to understand what caused a spate of so-far unexplained cases of hepatitis in children — including some who needed liver transplants — two new U.K. studies are offering fresh clues. In both papers, an unusual virus called adeno-associated virus-2 (AAV2) is implicated as …

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Top WHO Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Explains Factors Behind Covid Explosion B.1.617 Variant Social Mixing Covid Vaccine

Top WHO Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Explains Factors Behind Covid Explosion B.1.617 Variant Social Mixing Covid Vaccine

The World Health Organization’s chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan has claimed that the current COVID-19 variant spreading in India is more contagious, and clearly a contributing factor to the catastrophe unfolding in the country.  In an interview with AFP, Soumya Swaminathan warned that the B.1.617 variant of Covid-19, which was first …

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