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Colin Furness MISt PhD MPH on Twitter
Colin Furness MISt PhD MPH on Twitter

Detailed analysis thread on Twitter: What do we have today? A ton of unexplained child illness in the first cold/flu season since we let COVID rip. Hmm.

We have known since 2020 that COVID harms interferon production, a protein that your cells release to call the immune system for help when they are attacked.

#Immune system#Kids#reinfection#opportunistic infections
·twitter.com·
Colin Furness MISt PhD MPH on Twitter
Viral infections like RSV, the flu, and COVID have one Southern California county declaring a pediatric health emergency. It’s far from alone
Viral infections like RSV, the flu, and COVID have one Southern California county declaring a pediatric health emergency. It’s far from alone
“Most kids have had COVID, and there could really be something about COVID affecting children’s immune systems that we haven’t been able to fully understand at this time,” she said.
#Immune system#Kids#reinfection#opportunistic infections
·fortune.com·
Viral infections like RSV, the flu, and COVID have one Southern California county declaring a pediatric health emergency. It’s far from alone