MIS-C Cases Decline, Yet Risk Remains

While the incidence of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children has fallen since the early days of the ...

MAY 6, 2024

Up to 1 Million Youth May Have Been Affected by Long COVID

While most children and teenagers recover from COVID-19 within a few days or weeks, some experience longer lasting ...

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

COVID-19 Vaccine for Children After MIS-C Appears Safe

Children and adolescents who received a COVID-19 vaccination following multisystem inflammatory syndrome found no ...

JANUARY 6, 2023

MIS-C Case Definition Updated by the CSTE and CDC

The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) and CDC have released a position statement that ...

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Cardiovascular Issues After COVID-19 Uncommon for Most Children and Young Adults

Although cardiovascular (CV) complications are uncommon for most children and young adults with COVID-19, some ...

APRIL 11, 2022

Delta Fueled Increase in Pediatric COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Although still at a rate lower than seen in adults, pediatric hospitalizations from COVID-19 increased during the ...

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Heart Function Recovered Quickly in Children With COVID-19–Related MIS-C

Heart function recovery returned within three months in children who developed COVID-19-related multisystem ...

JANUARY 19, 2022

IG for MIS-C: Lessons Learned

LAS VEGAS—In the spring of 2020, Children’s Hospital New Orleans began using high-dose immunoglobulin ...

JANUARY 18, 2022