Cause of hep C outbreak unclear
By Liu Xiangrui and Li Yao | China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-01 08:14
A child who has contracted hepatitis C receives treatment in a hospital in Anhui province on Tuesday. At least 13 people in the province have contracted the disease. Liu Junxi / Xinhua |
ZHENGZHOU - Six cases of hepatitis C were reported in Yongcheng city, Central China's Henan province, where a rural clinic is accused of reusing unclean needles, thus infecting at least 13 people in the neighboring Anhui province.
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