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Hong Kong Study Finds That BA.2 COVID-19 Variant is More Severe for Children

Hong Kong Study Finds That BA.2 COVID-19 Varian...

Researchers in Hong Kong studied the severity of the BA.2 variant among a small number of children who were hospitalized for the most recent COVID-19 strain. They found that children...

Hong Kong Study Finds That BA.2 COVID-19 Varian...

Researchers in Hong Kong studied the severity of the BA.2 variant among a small number of children who were hospitalized for the most recent COVID-19 strain. They found that children...

Data Shows Mask Mandates in Schools Reduced COVID-19 Transmission by 72%

Data Shows Mask Mandates in Schools Reduced COV...

A group of researchers led by Duke University epidemiologist Danny Benjamin conducted a study on COVID-19 transmission rates in kindergarten to grade 12 public schools around U.S. districts. They found...

Data Shows Mask Mandates in Schools Reduced COV...

A group of researchers led by Duke University epidemiologist Danny Benjamin conducted a study on COVID-19 transmission rates in kindergarten to grade 12 public schools around U.S. districts. They found...

Stay Aware, Stay Safe: Initial COVID-19 Symptoms in Children

Stay Aware, Stay Safe: Initial COVID-19 Symptom...

Doctors have identified five signs that a child might be infected with Omicron. These include fever, runny nose, sore or itchy throat, body aches and pains, and dry cough. If...

Stay Aware, Stay Safe: Initial COVID-19 Symptom...

Doctors have identified five signs that a child might be infected with Omicron. These include fever, runny nose, sore or itchy throat, body aches and pains, and dry cough. If...

Should COVID-19 Vaccination Be Mandatory in Schools?: Here's What Experts Think

Should COVID-19 Vaccination Be Mandatory in Sch...

While several states are already considering implementing vaccine mandates in the educational setting, experts think that it’s too early to require children to get their COVID-19 shots. According to a...

Should COVID-19 Vaccination Be Mandatory in Sch...

While several states are already considering implementing vaccine mandates in the educational setting, experts think that it’s too early to require children to get their COVID-19 shots. According to a...

COVID-19 Effect on Kids: Can They Get "Long Covid"?

COVID-19 Effect on Kids: Can They Get "Long Cov...

A U.K. study revealed that children may show lingering and persistent symptoms even months after a COVID-19 infection. However, it also concluded that kids are less likely to be affected...

COVID-19 Effect on Kids: Can They Get "Long Cov...

A U.K. study revealed that children may show lingering and persistent symptoms even months after a COVID-19 infection. However, it also concluded that kids are less likely to be affected...

British Columbia Government Mandates Expanded Health and Safety Measures for Students

British Columbia Government Mandates Expanded H...

At the beginning of October, the British Columbia Government announced new guidelines to foster the health and safety of students. Among them is requiring masks for students in kindergarten to...

British Columbia Government Mandates Expanded H...

At the beginning of October, the British Columbia Government announced new guidelines to foster the health and safety of students. Among them is requiring masks for students in kindergarten to...