More Than 900 Hepatitis A Cases Reported In Ohio Amid Multistate Outbreak

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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP/KDKA) – Ohio has logged more than 900 cases of hepatitis A this year amid an outbreak around the state and some neighboring states.
The Springfield News-Sun reports Ohio has seen a big jump in cases compared with the past few years, when the state typically had only a few dozen cases.
People have been hospitalized in nearly two-thirds of the cases. One death was reported in Montgomery County.
So far this year, there have been 81 case