Some young COVID-19 patients are experiencing a mysterious illness dubbed multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which has symptoms similar to Kawasaki disease. Here's what to know about the rare condition.
Share We Asked the Experts: What Will Be the Lasting Effect of the Pandemic on Our Children? With reports of learning losses, depression and anxiety, and lack of socialization, parents are worried their kids may suffer the consequences of the pandemic for years to come. The bad news is children have of course been affected. The good news is it doesn t mean it will be for the long run. Parents share their stories while experts weigh in. February 23, 2021
A year into the pandemic, the stress had gotten to be too much for Beth Phillips s 11-year-old son. He kept hearing about people the family knew who died from COVID-19. Not understanding the higher risks that come with pre-existing conditions, he thought that if anybody in his immediate family got COVID, they would die.
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Children all over the world have been touched by COVID-19. In just a few months after learning about the new coronavirus, kids went from happily playing on playgrounds with their buddies to wearing masks, swimming in hand sanitizer, and not being able to play with friends. This pandemic will most likely have a long-lasting impact on their lives, and that s why it s so important to help them understand what it means when we say pandemic. Here s how you can start the conversation. What Is the Difference Between an Epidemic and a Pandemic?
Just like a school has many classrooms, our world has many countries. One such country is China, the place where lots of people first started getting sick with COVID-19. The virus moved from person to person in China and then started making people sick all over the world.