Watch VideoThe CDC says more than 100 children in 25 states and territories have contracted severe cases of hepatitis.
About 90% of the children were hospitalized, 15% needed liver transplants and 5 children have died.
"Hepatitis is nothing to play around with. So that fact that it's just popping up in kids really not...
U.S. Monitoring Outbreak Of Hepatitis In Children
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