Introduction When exposed to SARS-CoV-2, children are more likely than are adults to develop a mild, transient illness and less likely to develop severe disease, require admission to hospital or intensive care, or die of COVID-19. 1 Gaythorpe KAM Bhatia S Mangal T et al. Children’s role in the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of […]
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There were 35,670 suspected reinfections among 2.8 million individuals with positive tests last month. A preliminary study by South African scientists published Thursday suggests the Omicron variant is three times more likely to cause reinfections compared to the Delta or Beta strains. The findings, based on data collected by the country’s health system, provides the […]