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MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Considerable variability is seen in the use of influenza antiviral agents in children, with low use among young children at high risk for complications, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in Pediatrics. James W. Antoon, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville,
The number of pediatric flu deaths is estimated to be nearly 200 per season – about a quarter are in kids under five. Also at high risk are children with
The number of pediatric flu deaths is estimated to be nearly 200 per season, with about a quarter of deaths from kids five and under.
The number of pediatric flu deaths is estimated to be nearly 200 per season – about a quarter are in kids under five. Also at high risk are children with underlying brain conditions that can trigger neuropsychiatric events, some as serious as suicide.
Neurologic complications are common in children hospitalized with COVID-19 and are associated with worse outcomes, a study suggests.