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Pennsylvania declares a statewide hepatitis A outbreak as the US sees a 300% increase in cases across the nation
Since January 2018, Pennsylvania has confirmed 171 cases of hepatitis A, and more than 60 alone since the start of the year
By declaring an outbreak, the state is eligible for federal funds to buy more vaccine doses if necessary
Health officials say the increases in cases may be related to the opioid epidemic
Across the US, cases have spiked by 300 percent between 2016 and 2018...
Pennsylvania declares a statewide hepatitis A outbreak as the US sees a 300% increase in cases across the nation
Since January 2018, Pennsylvania has confirmed 171 cases of hepatitis A, and more than 60 alone since the start of the year
By declaring an outbreak, the state is eligible for federal funds to buy more vaccine doses if necessary
Health officials say the increases in cases may be related to the opioid epidemic
Across the US, cases have spiked by 300 percent between 2016 and 2018...
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