When comparing the first and second wave of patients diagnosed with multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), the second wave patients had more severe illness, according to a new prospective cohort study of 106 patients at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. The results, published in the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, show that despite increased […]
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COVID Symptoms in Kids Can Be Different Than Adults — What You Need to Know
While the understanding scientists currently have about the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is that children are more often to experience less severe illness, there’s new information on the other pediatric illness caused by the virus, Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome or (MIS-C), as well as what more acute cases of COVID-19 illness might look like in […]