Hospitalization of children testing positive for COVID-19 on the rise
Maldives seeing increase in pediatric Covid cases and hospitalizations April 2023
Covid and Kids
WebMD on Twitter
April 2023 A new COVID-19 variant that recently landed on the World Health Organization’s radar may cause previously unseen symptoms in children, according to a new report. https://wb.md/43xAtTO
Hospitals Intensify Efforts to Treat Long COVID in Kids and Teens
"'What's the most challenging...is just the sheer volume' of patients. In Ohio, between 30,000 and 70,000 children have long COVID. She sees kids whenever she can – even at night. But despite these efforts, 'I can't possibly see them all...'"
How long Covid left sports-loving girl, 10, 'unable to stand up' | ITV News
10-year-old Libby has spoken about the pain of being hardly unable to walk and the "constant headaches" she suffers after developing serious complications from Covid.
https://itv.com/news/wales/2023-04-14/how-long-covid-left-sports-loving-10-year-old-unable-to-stand
#LongCovidKids #LongCovid #Wales @ITVWales
Hospitals Intensify Efforts to Treat Long COVID in Kids and Teens
Hospitals Intensify Efforts to Treat Long COVID in Kids and Teens
Delhi Covid News: Covid cases in delhi on rise among kids under 12 years | Delhi News - Times of India
April 2023 Covid cases on rise among kids under 12 years in Delhi
Children’s immune systems do not develop ‘adaptive’ memory to protect against second time SARS-CoV-2 infection
"Children’s immune systems do not develop ‘adaptive’ memory to protect against second time SARS-CoV-2 infection"
Japan: Over 10% Of Kids With COVID-related Brain Disease Died In Japan – Survey
"More than 10 percent of children in Japan who developed acute brain syndrome after infection with COVID-19 have died, results of a nationwide survey recently announced by a health ministry research team has shown."
ITV News Meridian on Twitter
Watch the first in a series of special reports by @staceypooleITV on the children living with Long Covid.
Placental Tissue Destruction and Insufficiency From COVID-19 Causes Stillbirth and Neonatal Death From Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury - PubMed
Placental Tissue Destruction & Insufficiency From COVID19 Causes Stillbirth, Neonatal Death From Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury: 3 findings constituting SARSCoV2 placentitis, all 68 placentas had⬆️fibrin deposition & villous trophoblast necrosis;
Anna Davidson | OzSAGE | #CovidisAirborne on Twitter
Babies. Risk. What are we doing to future generations? A thread and discussion
Prof. Dr. Sanjeev Bagai on Twitter
High levels of gliosis occur in the neonatal brain within a week after in utero infection, and macrosomia is seen in infected pups. COVID-19 infection in pregnant hACE2-KI mice replicates infection severity and effects seen in pregnant women.
Case Study Shows COVID-19 Can Be Transmitted from Mother to Baby...
Case Study Shows COVID-19 Can Be Transmitted from Mother to Baby through Placenta, Causing Brain Injury
How COVID-19 Can Attack the Inner Ear
Researchers noted that they observed SARS-Cov-2 infection of OPCs, a cell type present in the developing fetal inner ear."
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COVID caused brain damage in 2 infants infected during pregnancy -US study
“Researchers at the University of Miami reported on Thursday what they believe are the first two confirmed cases in which the SARS-CoV-2 virus crossed a mother's placenta & caused brain damage in the infants they were carrying.”
COVID in Pregnancy May Affect Boys' Neurodevelopment: Study
"Boys born to mothers infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 during pregnancy may be more likely to receive a diagnosis of a neurodevelopmental disorder by age 12 months, according to new research."
Covid Worsened a Health Crisis Among Pregnant Women
“Pregnant women with Covid face a sevenfold risk of dying compared with uninfected pregnant women…. The infection also makes it more likely that a woman will give birth prematurely and that the baby will require neonatal intensive care”
COVID-19 Infection May Induce Fetal Brain Hemorrhages, Scientists Warn
"COVID-19 Infection May Induce Fetal Brain Hemorrhages, Scientists Warn"
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 1 Year in Infants Following SARS-CoV-2 Exposure in Utero
"those born to the 222 mothers with a positive SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction test during pregnancy were more likely to receive a neurodevelopmental diagnosis in the first 12 months after delivery,"
Irene Tosetti, MD MBA MPH on Twitter
Is it true that healthy kids never end up in hospital due to covid-19?
False.
49% of children hospitalised for Covid-19 in the USA had no pre-existing conditions. They were previously fully healthy children . CDC data.
Balancing the medical and social needs of children during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Balancing the medical and social needs of children during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Dr Noor Bari on Twitter
…increased rates of asthma, myocarditis and cardiomyopathy, cardiac dysrhythmias, diabetes, renal failure, venous thromboembolism, and coagulation disorders in children with laboratory‐confirmed COVID‐19 compared with children without COVID‐19.”
COVID-19 May Trigger Autoimmune Responses in Children
"COVID-19 May Trigger Autoimmune Responses in Children"
Unusual post-COVID symptoms in children | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
"Unusual post-COVID symptoms in children"
COVID put Saela, 17, into a coma. But her nightmare did not end when she woke up
"Victorian teen who was on ventilator says 'COVID nearly killed me'"
Inflammatory markers and pulmonary function in adolescents and young adults 6 months after mild COVID-19
"Inflammatory markers and pulmonary function in adolescents and young adults 6 months after mild COVID-19"
MIS-C has been more common and more severe than previously reported, study finds | CNN
"MIS-C after Covid-19 has been more common and more severe than previously reported, and there are significant racial disparities in cases, according to a study published Thursday in JAMA Network Open."
Mid- and Long-Term Atrio-Ventricular Functional Changes in Children after Recovery from COVID-19
Mid- and Long-Term Atrio-Ventricular Functional Changes in Children after Recovery from COVID-19
Mid- and Long-Term Atrio-Ventricular Functional Changes in Children after Recovery from COVID-19
"Our study demonstrated for the first time the persistence of LV myocardial deformation abnormalities in previously healthy children with an asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic COVID-19 course after an average follow-up of 148 ± 68 days.
#LongCovidKids
COVID-19 neuro complications, long-term symptoms in kids
"Two US studies describe pediatric COVID...7.0% of hospitalized children developed neurologic complications such as seizures...even mild infections can lead to long COVID."