Letter: Managing the COVID-19 Delta Variant in Schools During Upcoming Semester

Dr. Michael B Grosso, medical director of Huntington Hospital, has written an open letter to school board trustees about the standards needed to keep children safe when schools reopen in the fall. Read More …

Emerging Inflammatory Disease in Children: What We Know So Far

In recent weeks, pediatricians in the UK and several European countries have reported cases of illness in children resembling Kawasaki Disease (KD), a rare childhood condition which involves prolonged fever, rashes, and inflammation seen in the eyes and mouth. Other features include lymph gland enlargement Read More …

Kidney, Heart Problems Can Follow Covid-19 Infection

COVID-19 is the name of the illness caused by a virus known as SARS-CoV-2, one of a group of respiratory viruses known collectively as coronaviruses because of the crown-like protrusions on the spherical surface of this microbe.  Since making its appearance in Wuhan province, China Read More …