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Anchor lead: What’s the best way to talk with your children about the pandemic? Elizabeth Tracey reports COVID-19 is a scary disease, perhaps even more so for children, who have witnessed the world transform in short order. Helping parents to …
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Anchor lead: Some groups of children may experience more severe COVID-19 disease than others, Elizabeth Tracey reports COVID-19 infection seems to hit most children much less severely than many adults, but there are groups of kids who may be especially …
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Anchor lead: What should parents do if they suspect their children may have COVID-19? Elizabeth Tracey reports Even though children may most often have milder symptoms of COVID-19 infection, as several studies have shown, parents should be on the lookout …
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Anchor lead: Most children don’t seem to develop severe COVID-19 illness, Elizabeth Tracey reports Children appear to develop mild or moderate COVID-19 illness, studies show, yet Rachel Thornton, a pediatrician at Johns Hopkins, says that knowledge may not alleviate the …
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Anchor lead: Adolescents experience opioid overdose and need treatment, Elizabeth Tracey reports Fewer than one in fifty adolescents who come to an emergency department with opioid overdose and survive are offered recommended treatment to help them avoid a recurrence, a …
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Anchor lead: How are adolescents who overdose on opioids treated? Elizabeth Tracey reports When people experience a non-fatal opioid overdose treatment to curb addiction and help them avoid recurrence is indicated, yet only a very few adolescents receive such treatment. …
