What causes rare inflammatory disease in kids post COVID
The RNA sequencing of blood samples led to the discovery that specific infection-fighting cells of the immune system are downregulated in children with MIS-C, and that this is associated with a sustained inflammatory response -- a hallmark of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Aug 12, 2021, 13:49 PM ISTEssential steps to catch COVID symptoms early in children
During the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, many cases of children getting infected from the deadly virus have been reported. It starts off with milder symptoms in kids but it gets severe if it's not taken seriously. Therefore, it's essential that parents be aware of the symptoms and seek medical help immediately.
Jun 13, 2021, 16:48 PM IST