Pediatric SARS-CoV-2, MIS-C Differed in Delta, Omicron Waves
Elana Gotkine
THURSDAY, Jan. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The clinical presentation of hospitalized children with severe acute respiratory syndrome…
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Omicron caused fewer cases of MIS-C in children than delta and they were milder, says…
A new University at Buffalo study conducted at John R. Oishei Children's Hospital is one of the first to reveal that there were fewer cases of multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children…
MIS-C More Common, Severe Than Previously Known, Study Suggests
Cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) may be more common and severe…
No Increase in Adverse Events Seen With COVID-19 Vaccination After MIS-C
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a history of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) do not have an increased risk for serious adverse events after…
COVID-19 vaccine for children after MIS-C appears safe: Study finds no serious…
A study of children and adolescents who received a COVID-19 vaccination following multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) found that there were no reports of serious complications…
Research identifies potential genetic cause for MIS-C complication following COVID-19…
New research findings have revealed an underlying genetic cause for why some children who have had COVID-19 infection develop Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), a rare…
New Surveillance Case Definition Developed for MIS-C
Elana Gotkine
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new surveillance case definition for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)…
MIS-C Diagnosis Made Easy
A simple diagnostic model accurately determined which pediatric patients were suffering from…
COVID-19: Children Above 5 Years at Higher Risk of MIS-C
The international study included 232 children younger than 18 admitted to 1 of 15 centers 13 in Canada, 1 in Costa Rica and 1 in Iran for suspected MIS-C between March 1, 2020, and…
Most Children Get MIS-C Post-COVID-19: Study
"One of the major unanswered questions about MIS-C is how, immunologically, the disease evolves from the initial infectious episode to the final, immune-mediated assault," says Gorelik.…