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COVID-19 in Children: Clinical Manifestations and Pharmacologic Interventions Including Vaccine Trials.

ABSTRACT: Children usually present with milder symptoms of COVID-19 as compared with adults. Supportive care alone is appropriate for most children with COVID-19. Antiviral therapy may be required for those with severe or critical diseases. Currently there has been a rapid development of vaccines globally to prevent COVID-19 and several vaccines are being evaluated in children and adolescents. Currently, only the Pfizer-BioNTech messenger RNA vaccine is approved for emergency authorization use in the pediatric population ages 16 years and older.

SUBMITTER: Galindo R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8130516 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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COVID-19 in Children: Clinical Manifestations and Pharmacologic Interventions Including Vaccine Trials.

Galindo Ramon R   Chow Heather H   Rongkavilit Chokechai C  

Pediatric clinics of North America 20210518 5

Children usually present with milder symptoms of COVID-19 as compared with adults. Supportive care alone is appropriate for most children with COVID-19. Antiviral therapy may be required for those with severe or critical diseases. Currently there has been a rapid development of vaccines globally to prevent COVID-19 and several vaccines are being evaluated in children and adolescents. Currently, only the Pfizer-BioNTech messenger RNA vaccine is approved for emergency authorization use in the pedi  ...[more]