Pediatric Hepatitis Outbreak

A number of you have messaged me asking for a breakdown of what is going on with this pediatric hepatitis outbreak. We have seen a small number — but higher than typical — of serious cases of hepatitis in children under 10. The cause is still largely unknown. Today I’m going to break down the basics, what we know (fairly little), and what we do not (most things). Want more on pregnancy and parenting? Subscribe to the ParentData newsletter for free at emilyoster.substack.com. You can also become a paid subscriber for access to the full ParentData archive (searchable by topic) and an extra newsletter every week.