Pediatric 

COVID-19 cases in children, adolescents, and young adults have increased since summer 2020, with weekly incidence higher in each successively increasing age group, according to this CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

A resource maintained by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Clinical guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

A compendium of regularly-updated resources maintained by physicians affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. New content is highlighted in green.

CDC resource for health professionals and parents with information, guidance and case statistics.

Interim guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Guidance intended for pediatricians to inform families on how to mitigate risk and prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2.

Resource developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics to guide clinicians in supporting the emotional and behavioral health of children, adolescents, and families during the public health crisis.

Guidance and recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Guidance and recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Guidance and recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Guidance and recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Recommendations developed by a panel of pediatric infectious diseases physicians and pharmacists.

Recommendations developed by a multidisciplinary panel of pediatric subspecialty physicians and pharmacists.

CDC’s August 7 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report finds most cases of MIS-C have features of shock, with cardiac involvement, gastrointestinal symptoms, and significantly elevated markers of inflammation.

Study published June 29 in the New England Journal of Medicine. 

May 14 alert with case definition and background information.  

CDC Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report showing large racial/ethnic disparities in mortality rates among Americans younger than age 21.

Article published May 12 in The Journal of Pediatrics.   

A cost-free six-part course series reviewing new American Academy of Pediatrics guidance on the prevention and treatment of influenza in children for the 2020-21 influenza season.

Recording of a CDC/IDSA COVID-19 Clinician Call with expert clinicians.

A media briefing with experts from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to discuss coronavirus and collegiate athletics.

Are high school, college & professional sports safe to play right now? Dr. John Swartzberg of UC Berkley and Dr. Colleen Kraft of Emory University explain how COVID-19 will impact the world of sports.

Is pooled testing the answer to the current testing challenges? What are its limitations? Dr. Romney Humphries of Vanderbilt University and Dr. Melissa Miller of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill join us to discuss the benefits and questions surrounding COVID-19 pooled testing practices.

From the importance of monitoring community spread to best practices for screening, Wendy Armstrong, M.D., FIDSA of Emory University, Tina Tan, M.D., FIDSA of Northwestern University & Noelle Ellerson Ng, Associate Executive Director, Advocacy and Governance of the Schools Superintendents Association, share how schools and parents should navigate reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

A media briefing with experts from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, to discuss COVID-19’s impact on public schools.

We're joined by pediatric infectious disease physicians Dr. Tina Tan, FIDSA of Northwestern University & Dr. Jason Newland of Washington University to talk about how COVID-19 is affecting children.