New research addresses the misconception that children are less susceptible to infection with the new coronavirus. According to a recent
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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Biden social-spending ‘framework’ pulls back on key health pledges
President Joe Biden unveiled a purported compromise on his social-spending plan shortly before taking off for a series of meetings
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Children can book their Covid vaccine online from half-term next week
All children between 12 and 15 will be able to book Covid vaccines online in half-term next week under NHS
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Vaccinated children induced significantly higher antibody titers than naturally infected children
A recent preprint available on the bioRxiv* preprint server discusses the antibody response to the nucleic acid vaccines against the
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Children With Disabilities Face Special Back-to-School Challenges
LOS ANGELES — Christopher Manzo, a boy with curly brown hair and bright-blue-and-yellow glasses, has lived a third of his
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Children are less likely to get long-COVID, yet still at risk, study finds
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Several individuals
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Bystander Rescue Breathing CPR in Kids Tied to Better Survival
Children who receive CPR with both rescue breathing and compressions from a bystander have greater odds of survival without serious
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COVID-19 risks likely to shift from older adults to younger children
Within the next few years, as the SARS-CoV-2 virus becomes endemic in the global population, COVID-19 may behave like other
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Pediatric study: Children older than six and with reported allergic diseases are at greater risk of long COVID
Researchers from ISARIC (International Severe Acute Respiratory and emerging Infection Consortium) pediatric long COVID working group in the UK, Sechenov
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Delta variant surges in Colorado as the bands play on
Dr. Rachel LaCount grasped a metal hoop at a playground and spun in circles with her 7-year-old son, turning the
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