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There were almost 87,000 new pediatric cases reported during the week of August 18-25, which was an increase of close to 9% over the previous week and a reversal of the previous 2-week decline.
That amounts to about 1.5% of the 19.5 million children younger than 5 in the United States.
As of 2021, melatonin ingestions by children accounted for almost 5% of all poisonings reported to poison control centers in the US, compared to 0.6% in 2012, according to data from the National Poison Data System.
The final regulatory decision paves the way for doctors, pharmacists, and others to start vaccinating children 6 months and older in the US starting this week.
The pandemic has significantly affected the mental health of families of COVID-19 patients, with a higher prevalence of PTSD, depression, and anxiety than in families of non-COVID patients.