"MIS-C is associated with broad multisystem morbidity persisting years after acute COVID-19, challenging earlier reports of transient illness. Structured long-term follow-up... with coordinated multidisciplinary care is warranted." ⭐️ Similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

"Vaccination has been shown to not only reduce the incidence of acute symptomatic disease and severe forms but also to decrease the likelihood of developing long COVID." ⭐️ Link to 600+ similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Frontiers | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection: a possible contributing factor to long COVID in children and adolescents

BackgroundFollowing the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, attention shifted towards patients who developed sequelae, persistent symptoms, or relapsing or remitti...

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"Liberals often say it’s a sign of maturity to admit when you were wrong, to listen to inconvenient facts, and to do the right thing. Well, this would be a good time." ⭐️ Link to similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

We're Heading into a Pandemic within a Pandemic. N95 Masks Will Save Your Life. Wear Them.

End of story.

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"COVID-19 was linked to increased psychiatric symptoms in children, with prematurity, birth complications, and prior history as key risks. RCADS proved sensitive for screening, emphasizing targeted interventions post-infection.." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Post-infectious psychiatric symptoms and diagnoses in children and adolescents following COVID-19 - BMC Psychiatry

Backgroun The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has substantially disrupted the lives of children and adolescents, raising concerns about increased psychiatric morbidity. This study examine...

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"It was agreed that enhanced ventilation is key to limit the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Below are listed the main recommendations:... - To avoid over-crowding, e.g., pupils sitting at every other desk in school classrooms...." ⭐️ Similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

"... Black children have been significantly more likely than White children to require intensive care, develop inflammatory syndromes, & experience other severe post-COVID complications, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis..." ⭐️ bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Minority children have higher odds of severe post-COVID complications, study suggests

cidrap.umn.edu

"For many, tiredness was constant, leading to challenges staying awake and focused at school and limited ability to socialize and spend time with family... For some, feelings of tiredness were severe enough that they needed to rest during the day." ⭐️ bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Exploring post-Covid-19 condition in children and young people 3.5 years after infection: a mixed-methods analysis from the CLoCk study - BMC Public Health

Background Comprehensive data on the persistence of Post-COVID-19 Condition (PCC; also known as Long COVID) and its impact on children and young people (CYP), incorporating their own perspective, is c...

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World Mask Week (May 25-31) is a wonderful opportunity to resume the protective action of masking during the on-going C19 pandemic & a simple way to reduce the risk from other airborne viruses as well! Link to our database for articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co... #WorldMaskWeek

"... infections remain common & can contribute to household & school-based transmission, & a small proportion of patients still develop severe disease requiring hospitalization or critical care..." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines 70% to 76% effective against severe illness in kids in 2022, data suggest

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"A troubling study... reports a 'high proportion' of children infected with SARS-CoV-2 show elevated levels of a biomarker tied to blood vessel damage." Note: Article from Dec. 2020 - even back then we knew that children were impacted negatively. ⭐️ bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Virtually all children infected with COVID-19 show signs of blood vessel damage, study shows

Making matters worse, this sign of cardiovascular damage is being seen in asymptomatic children as well as kids experiencing COVID symptoms.

studyfinds.org

"...severe disease and deaths occurred in children with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, and children have been substantially impacted by postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection." ⭐️ Link to similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

"The CDC was briefing from Jan 6th, 2020 that Covid-19 was airborne, surfaced in a July 2023 freedom of information act request." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Our Database now has over 600 articles about covid & kids. If you have questions about SARS-Cov-2 and kids, the answer is likely found in our database. New articles are regularly added. Here is the link: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

"Clean Air Allies 2025-2026 Youth IAQ Video Contest: It’s Time to Care about School Indoor Air. #CareAboutSchoolAir." Note: Top three student videos are available on the linked page! ⭐️ For similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Contest - Clean Air Allies

Clean Air Allies 2025-2026 Youth IAQ Video Contest: It’s Time to Care about School Indoor Air #CareAboutSchoolAir Clean Air Allies is delighted to announce the winners of our 2025-2026 Youth IAQ Video...

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The precautionary principle was not used during the 2003 SARS outbreak in Toronto, it has not been used during covid, & it appears that we in BC have again failed to use the precautionary principle. 21 day isolation is not enough given the established incubation timeline of 42 days for hantavirus.

"The study’s stringent methodologies measured symptom prevalence and severity at multiple intervals post-infection, revealing that certain post-viral manifestations persist well beyond what clinicians had anticipated." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

12-Month Study Tracks Post-COVID Symptoms in Children

In a groundbreaking longitudinal study published in Pediatric Research, researchers have unveiled some of the most comprehensive data to date on post-COVID-19 symptoms in pediatric populations. The

scienmag.com

"Researchers found that children with the disease were negatively impacted by cognitive learning difficulties which made their grades worse, and had negative interactions with peers." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

"Two new books help children understand how Long COVID impacts their family members... Portions of the books’ proceeds will be donated to the Bateman Horne Center and advocacy organizations Long COVID Kids and Long Covid Families." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Two new books help children understand how Long COVID impacts their family members - The Sick Times

Author and educator Sara Robitaille seeks to raise awareness and educate kids with her two new children's books, Long COVID Transformed My Mommy and Long COVID Transformed My Sister into a Turtle.

thesicktimes.org

"... the study assessed over 11,000 children and found that those who had experienced Long COVID were 2.5 times as likely to be at risk of missing school for long periods of time due to the disabling disease." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Research updates, February 10 - The Sick Times

A large study recently connected “chronic absenteeism” to pediatric Long COVID, further disproving the “immunity debt” talking points from pundits earlier in the pandemic.

thesicktimes.org

"Despite affecting an estimated 5.8 million U.S. kids as of 2023 — more than asthma — families face disbelief, referrals to psychological services, and even child welfare probes." ⭐️ Link to similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Long COVID affects millions of children. The largest pediatric trial so far launches this year. - The Sick Times

One NIH study will test low-dose naltrexone, while other upcoming trials will test larozitide and taurine.

thesicktimes.org

"This ambispective household-based study with extended follow-up demonstrates that SARS-CoV-2 transmission in families with children is common and strongly influenced by modifiable behavioural factors." ⭐️ Link to similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Frontiers | Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the paediatric age group and associated factors: an ambispective community-based study

BackgroundHouseholds represent a major setting for SARS-CoV-2 transmission due to prolonged close contact and shared living environments. Although household ...

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"... now I am seeing more & more people who never recovered from COVID & are suffering from LONG COVID, including children..." - Dr. Kuo Note: This video is from 2025, but still contains relevant information. ⭐️ bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

March 29, 2025: Long is Real in Kids Too! - Protect Our Province B.C.

Join us for an interview with Dr. Peter Rowe, Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Children's Centre Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins University as he gives us new hope for the treatment...

protectbc.ca

"Children and adolescents with long COVID are significantly more likely to experience worsening grades, difficulty concentrating, and having limited fun with friends, according to a new study published in Academic Pediatrics." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Study links long COVID in kids to worse grades, attention, and social life

cidrap.umn.edu

"LC in school-age children and adolescents was negatively associated with functional school-related outcomes, including academic performance, attention, and peer interactions. ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

School Difficulties and Long COVID in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Long COVID (LC) is an infection-associated chronic condition following SARS-CoV-2 infection. While research has begun to elucidate clinical phenotypes, functional impacts are not well descri...

academicpedsjnl.net

Thank you to @voicesoflcovidpod.bsky.social for this wonderful episode! ⭐️ Link to similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Season 2-Episode 10: Clean Air in Schools - Voices of Long Covid

MaryJo Nabuurs from the ReSisters is my guest as we discuss all the issues surrounding how to clean the air in schools and why this is essential to make school buildings a safe learning space for ever...

buzzsprout.com

"Does Covid cause long-term harm? This presentation explores the recent, peer-reviewed literature through the lens of the Bradford Hill Criteria for Causation. Full list of references available at covidfordoctors.org" ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Covid for Doctors Part 2 - Dr Nancy Malek

YouTube video by Dr Nancy Malek MBBS FANZCA

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"While care is advancing for some adults with Long COVID, the patient panel showed the stark contrast for the reality of more than 6 million children in the U.S. with the disease." ⭐️ Like to similar articles: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

California clinicians gather for Long COVID forum. Recent guides offer direction. - The Sick Times

Clinicians and people with Long COVID gathered in Santa Barbara, California, in late March for a forum on advancing clinical care in infection-associated chronic conditions.

thesicktimes.org

"Medically vulnerable Canadians at high risk for negative sequelae from COVID remain highly burdened by the virus, but many are not taking necessary steps to mitigate their risks, largely due to lack of knowledge and access to care." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

Canadians at High Risk From COVID Remain Heavily Burdened

Despite a high degree of worry about COVID and experience with severe, long-lasting symptoms, high-risk patients often do not know how to get tested or receive treatment.

medscape.com

Exposure at Shoreline Middle School SD#61 (Island Health) - April 14, 15, 16, and 17, 2026.

"We have the tools to dramatically reduce COVID transmission and prevent these life-altering outcomes. We refuse to use them." ⭐️ Link here: bcschoolcovidtracker.knack.com/bc-school-co...

The Pandemic Never Ended. We Only Pretend it Did

Six years into COVID-19, the world has moved on while the virus continues to disable millions. An examination of the ongoing pandemic, long COVID, and our collective failure to prevent a mass disablin...

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