Coronavirus & Kids

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Published: May 8, 2020

Most of the media focus during the COVID-19 pandemic has been on adults. But what about coronavirus and kids? What are doctors and researchers learning about how the virus affects children differently? What should parents be on the lookout for? And why is it more important than ever to keep up to date with vaccines for childhood diseases?

Host, Jonathon Fialkow, M.D. welcomes Fernando Mendoza, M.D., chief of pediatrics and medical director of the pediatric emergency room at Baptist Children’s Hospital to answer the most commonly asked questions about kids and coronavirus on this episode of Baptist HealthTalk.

For more information about COVID-19 please visit BaptistHealth-coronavirus.com

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