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Pediatrics
Survey explores adolescent COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and influencing factors in US
What would make teens and parents more open to COVID-19 vaccination?
A US survey of adolescents and parents examined COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and factors that might increase adolescent vaccination.
A new survey asks teens and parents what information about COVID-19 vaccine safety and effectiveness would make them more willing to get the…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Visits Decreased During COVID-19 Pandemic, With COVID-19 Cases Predominating
Did fewer kids go to the ER during the pandemic? A new report suggests yes
An observational report of U.S. emergency departments found pediatric visits decreased in 2020, 2021, and January 2022 compared to 2019, whi…
Overall pediatric emergency room visits dropped in 2020, 2021, and January 2022 compared to 2019, while COVID-19 cases became the main reaso…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
Coinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and influenza studied in hospitalized or deceased pediatric patients
U.S. report examines COVID-19 and flu coinfection in hospitalized children
An observational report examined SARS-CoV-2 and influenza coinfection in children and adolescents aged 18 years who were hospitalized or die…
A U.S. report tracks hospitalized children with both COVID-19 and the flu during the 2021-22 season, though specific results and safety conc…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
COVID-19 hospitalizations described among U.S. infants younger than six months
How many babies under six months are hospitalized with COVID-19?
An observational report from 13 states describes COVID-19-associated hospitalizations among infants younger than six months in the United St…
A new report shows infants under six months are being hospitalized with COVID-19, highlighting risks for babies too young to be vaccinated.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
Safety monitoring report examines adverse reactions to third COVID-19 vaccine dose in young children
Safety monitoring report examines third COVID-19 vaccine dose in young children
A safety monitoring report from the United States describes adverse reaction monitoring following a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine in childr…
A safety report tracks reactions in young children after their third COVID-19 vaccine dose, focusing on monitoring for any signals in kids a…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Survey of VFC providers reveals pediatric immunization service patterns during COVID-19 pandemic
Survey examines how pediatric vaccine providers adapted services during COVID-19 pandemic
A May 2020 survey of pediatric immunization providers participating in the Vaccines for Children program assessed service provision during t…
A May 2020 survey shows how pediatric vaccine providers adapted their services to keep children immunized during the early months of the COV…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
ACIP issues interim recommendations for additional COVID-19 vaccine primary and booster doses
What's the latest advice on COVID-19 vaccine boosters and extra doses?
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has published interim recommendations for additional primary and booster doses of CO…
New CDC guidance updates when Americans should get extra COVID-19 vaccine doses and booster shots based on the latest expert advice.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Interim Recommendations Issued for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine in US Adults
Health officials issue interim recommendations for Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for adults
An interim recommendation report provides guidance for using the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine in persons aged 18 years and older in the United S…
Health officials released interim guidance on using the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for adults in the United States.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
Observational report compares pediatric COVID-19 cases in counties with and without school mask requirements
Study compares pediatric COVID-19 cases in counties with and without school mask rules
An observational report examined pediatric COVID-19 cases in U.S.
A recent report describes pediatric COVID-19 cases in counties with and without school mask requirements during the summer of 2021.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
OB/GYN & Women's Health
Birth and infant outcomes assessed in over 5,000 U.S. pregnancies with SARS-CoV-2 infection
Study examines birth outcomes for over 5,000 pregnant women with COVID-19 in the U.S
An observational study of approximately 5,252 women with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy in 16 U.S.
Data from over 5,000 U.S. pregnancies with COVID-19 shows what happened to babies, but specific health outcomes and risks remain unreported …
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Pediatrics
COVID-19 hospitalization rates in adolescents peaked in January 2021; ICU care common
Study tracks COVID-19 hospitalization rates and outcomes in adolescents
An observational surveillance study of adolescents aged 12-17 with COVID-19 in 14 states found hospitalization rates peaked at 2.1 per 100,0…
Nearly one-third of hospitalized teens needed ICU care and 5% required ventilators, though no deaths occurred during the 2020-2021 surge.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
CDC recommends second 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine dose for older adults and immunocompromised persons
Who should get a second COVID-19 shot this fall? The CDC has new advice
The CDC has issued a recommendation for adults aged 65 years and older and persons aged 6 months and older with moderate or severe immunocom…
The CDC now recommends a second 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine dose six months after your last shot for adults 65 and older or those with weaken…
CDC
Apr 3, 2026
Questions about SARS-CoV-2 infection
Can the FindPart-w model help identify which SARS-CoV-2 lineage group my child has?
Yes, the FindPart-w model can identify SARS-CoV-2 lineage groups, but it is a research tool not yet available for individual patient use.
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