/tags/hepatitis hepatitis en-US Copyright Mon, 16 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-05-16/unusual-child-cases-of-hepatitis-local-doctor-says-parents-should-be-aware-dont-panic A string of unusual, severe cases of hepatitis in mostly small children in the U-S and abroad has more than tripled over the past couple of weeks to 348. Tarrant County recently reported a case to the CDC. ËÄ»˘Ó°Ôşâ€™s Sam Baker talked about this with Dr. Norberto RodrĂ­guez-Báez, a Professor of Pediatrics with UT Southwestern Medical Center and director of the Hepatology Program at Children’s Medical Center Plano. Mon, 16 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-05-16/unusual-child-cases-of-hepatitis-local-doctor-says-parents-should-be-aware-dont-panic Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2014-01-06/vital-signs-alcohol-hepatitis-heavy-drinkers-beware UT Southwestern Medical Center is taking part in clinical trials for treatment of alcohol hepatitis. Dr. Mack Mitchell, Vice Chairman and Professor of… Mon, 06 Jan 2014 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-01-06/vital-signs-alcohol-hepatitis-heavy-drinkers-beware Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2013-08-12/vital-signs-whats-behind-the-spike-in-viral-hepatitis Even after federal and local education campaigns, viral hepatitis seems to be surging. The Centers for Disease Control say it’s the leading cause of liver… Mon, 12 Aug 2013 21:35:44 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-08-12/vital-signs-whats-behind-the-spike-in-viral-hepatitis Sam Baker