Omicron and Kids
Omicron presents milder symptoms than previous variants for children, though a small subset may experience severe cases requiring hospitalization. The risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19 is considered greater than that of influenza in kids. Regarding vaccines, a recent trial for children under five did not yield the expected protective response, leading to adjustments in dosage to ensure safety and efficacy in future options.In this clip
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A pediatrician's advice on omicron, daycare and travel for kids under 5
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