Moderna gets full US approval for COVID shot in at-risk children 6 months and older
Moderna gets full US approval for COVID shot in at-risk children 6 months and older
Covid and Kids
IntegralAnswers (@IntegralAnswers) on X
“Four years ago, my son caught COVID-19.
He was just 16 months old.
What followed was terrifying: • COVID pneumonia • Hospitalization • Weeks of recovery • And a tragedy in our family
This is the start of his Long COVID journey—one we’re still walking. 👇”
Long COVID is Now the Number One Chronic Illness in Children
Why are so many children getting long COVID?
These are the most prominent long COVID symptoms in children
Understanding Long COVID in Children
Cognition and Mental Health in Pediatric Patients Following COVID-19
Long COVID in Children and Adolescents | Mass General Brigham
Long-COVID symptoms in young kids can vary by age | CIDRAP
Long COVID in Children and Adolescents: Mechanisms, Symptoms, and Long-Term Impact on Health—A Comprehensive Review
Long COVID in Young Children, School-Aged Children, and Teens
Long COVID has surpassed asthma as the most common chronic illness among US children, impacting est. 6 million kids. JAMA Pediatrics outlines symptoms, different by age, from poor sleep & appetite in toddlers to fatigue, brain fog, & mood changes in teens
Long COVID in Young Children, School-Aged Children, and Teens
"Long COVID is common, affecting up to 10% to 20% of children with a history of COVID-19." With ~6M kids afflicted, this would make it the most common chronic health problem in kids:
Long‐COVID in children and their parents: A prospective cohort study
A new study followed 108 children hospitalized for COVID-19 & their infected parents over 6 months. At 6-month mark, 22.8% of children had #LongCOVID, including cough, fatigue & sleep disturbance. Sleep disturbance in particular was tied to lower quality of life scores
2 children seriously ill with Covid-19 in Hong Kong amid rising infection trend
“2 children seriously ill with Covid-19 in Hong Kong amid rising infection trend”
2 children seriously ill with Covid-19 in Hong Kong amid rising infection trend
2 children seriously ill with Covid-19 in Hong Kong amid rising infection trend
‘Long COVID’ is keeping kids out of school, Merced doctor warns
“If we start to punish children and parents who are chronically absent and there’s an underlying undiagnosed #LongCovid illness, then that defeats the purpose,” Roussos said. “We really need to focus on the cause of chronic absenteeism.”
ANSWERED: Is COVID-19 Harmful to Children?
SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies for a safe (post-)pandemic implementation of school music trips and their impact on participants' health - PubMed
Both testing concepts effectively identified positive "SARS-CoV-2 cases in advance and prevented transmissions, enabling safe school music trips during the winter. The use of PoC-PCR may be superior in terms of time efficiency and flexibility. Despite the increase in the perceived fear of infection among children, the overall experience of the journey was positive.
Cardiovascular post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adolescents: cohort study using electronic health records
Large study in children and adolescents shows that SARS-CoV-2 infection is linked with long term cardiovascular complications
“In summary, this study shows a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in children following SARS-CoV-2 infection, with similar risks observed in those with and without pre-existing congenital heart disease.”
In summary, this study shows a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in children following SARS-CoV-2 infection, with similar risks observed in those with and without pre-existing congenital heart disease.
Children face elevated health risks after COVID infection
“Findings included elevated risks for chronic organ disease among children, and revealed some racial differences in long COVID risks.”
Findings included elevated risks for chronic organ disease among children, and revealed some racial differences in long COVID risks.
Stella Chadwick | Nutritional Therapist (@stella_chadwick) on X
“You saw it happen. Your child got sick - and everything changed. Speech slipped. Anxiety soared. The light dimmed.
And no one could tell you why.
Now a new study has quietly confirmed what you’ve known all along:
The immune system can drive autistic symptoms.”
ANALYSIS: Why are B.C. kids sick all the time? Health experts explain
“The consequences of repeated COVID-19 infections are now becoming clear in B.C., across Canada and around the world”
The consequences of repeated COVID-19 infections are now becoming clear in B.C., across Canada and around the world
After COVID-19, kids more likely to have GI symptoms for up to 2 years | CIDRAP
“After COVID-19, kids more likely to have GI symptoms for up to 2 years
Children with previous COVID-19 infection have a 25% to 28% higher risk of developing new gastrointestinal (GI) tract symptoms for up to 2 years.”
Plastic Brains, Disabled Kids And Liberal Degeneracy
“One million kids in the US likely developed long covid in 2024. This news comes after virus minimisers were platformed across the media from 2021 claiming that kids had nothing to fear from covid. That parents shouldn’t worry about sending them back to school. That they shouldn’t worry at all about children suffering ill-effects from the virus. Only the weak and the old need fear covid, we were told. Kids, with their strongly developing immune systems, will just absorb the virus, get the antibodies and become immune. That was never true.”
One million kids in the US likely developed long covid in 2024. This news comes after virus minimisers were platformed across the media from 2021 claiming that kids had nothing to fear from covid. That parents shouldn’t worry about sending them back to school. That they shouldn’t worry at all about children suffering ill-effects from the virus. Only the weak and the old need fear covid, we were told. Kids, with their strongly developing immune systems, will just absorb the virus, get the antibodies and become immune. That was never true.
Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
Students aren’t recovering from covid. Test scores are getting worse.
Distinct pro-inflammatory/pro-angiogenetic signatures distinguish children with Long COVID from controls
“Distinct pro-inflammatory/pro-angiogenetic signatures distinguish children with Long COVID from controls”
Post COVID-19 conditions in an Australian pediatric cohort, 3 months following a Delta outbreak
Severe central nervous system injury in 9 children with COVID-19 - BMC Pediatrics
“Severe central nervous system injury in 9 children with COVID-19”
The Protein Signature Of Long Covid In Children Revealed In Lab Tests