It has been three years into the Covid pandemic that literally stopped the world, but researchers are still learning about it every day– because the virus hasn’t completely gone. With that being said, like adults, our kids are also still at risk of catching this deadly virus anytime. Fortunately, unlike before, now you can do
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Symptoms of COVID-19 in Kids vs. Adults
Luckily, the symptoms and effects of COVID-19 in children are mild as compared to those in adults. In one significant study, 0% of children had serious cases, there were no cases of death or intubation (requiring a breathing tube), and 8% of cases showed no symptoms. In contrast, 100% of adults in the cohort showed
Read MorePreventing COVID in Kids
Protecting the child from illness or injury is the topmost priority of any parent. So, taking precautionary measures regarding contagious diseases like the coronavirus and its variants is imperative, particularly if your child is too young to be vaccinated. Although COVID-19 symptoms in kids and babies are milder than those in adults and most cases
Read MoreCommon Symptoms of COVID-19 in Children
COVID-19 can develop in any one—even children. While experts previously believed that the disease mostly spared the pediatric population, there have already been studies and statistics that prove otherwise. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that there had been 271 COVID-related deaths among children 5 to 17 years of age and 120
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