COVID-19 Updates
From the Journals
Ten reasons airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 appears airtight
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Children’s share of COVID-19 burden has never been higher
The number of new cases in the United States has gone up in 4 of the last 5 weeks.
From the Journals
COVID-19–related inflammatory syndrome tied to neurologic symptoms in children
News from the FDA/CDC
CDC panel: Pause of J&J COVID-19 vaccine to remain for now
“Putting this vaccine on pause for those of us that are frontline health care workers has really been devastating.”
News
How some COVID-19 vaccines could cause rare blood clots
Six cases of a rare but serious event in patients who got the J&J vaccine are being reviewed.
From the Journals
Hospitalization not rare for children with COVID, study says
“Although most children with COVID-19 experience mild illness, some children develop serious illness that leads to hospitalization.”
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How to counsel worried patients about the J&J vaccine news
From the Journals
COVID-19 vaccine failure in patients with blood cancers
From the Journals
Data about COVID-19-related skin manifestations in children continue to emerge
Of 50 hospitalized children infected with COVID-19, 18 (36%) fulfilled criteria for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.
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COVID-19 in children: New cases on the rise again
Latest trend is starting to look like the beginning of the next surge.
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Next winter may be rough: Models predict ‘considerable surge’ of COVID