2024
Guidance for prevention and management of COVID-19 in children and adolescents: A consensus statement from the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Pediatric COVID-19 Therapies Taskforce
Willis Z, Oliveira C, Abzug M, Anosike B, Ardura M, Bio L, Boguniewicz J, Chiotos K, Downes K, Grapentine S, Hersh A, Heston S, Hijano D, Huskins W, James S, Jones S, Lockowitz C, Lloyd E, MacBrayne C, Maron G, McDonough M, Miller C, Morton T, Olivero R, Orscheln R, Schwenk H, Singh P, Soma V, Sue P, Vora S, Nakamura M, Wolf J. Guidance for prevention and management of COVID-19 in children and adolescents: A consensus statement from the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Pediatric COVID-19 Therapies Taskforce. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2024, 13: 159-185. PMID: 38339996, PMCID: PMC11494238, DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piad116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsRisk stratificationPediatric intensive care medicineEffects of therapyNon-hospitalized childrenPediatric infectious diseasesSevere COVID-19Cases of infectionMeta-analysis of dataIntensive care medicineClinical characteristicsPreventive therapyPediatric populationManagement of COVID-19Fatal infectionConsensus statementSevere illnessTherapyMeta-analysisTherapeutic interventionsSARS-CoV-2Expert consensusCare medicineRe-convenedGuidance statements
2020
Multicenter Interim Guidance on Use of Antivirals for Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019/Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Chiotos K, Hayes M, Kimberlin DW, Jones SB, James SH, Pinninti SG, Yarbrough A, Abzug MJ, MacBrayne CE, Soma VL, Dulek DE, Vora SB, Waghmare A, Wolf J, Olivero R, Grapentine S, Wattier RL, Bio L, Cross SJ, Dillman NO, Downes KJ, Oliveira CR, Timberlake K, Young J, Orscheln RC, Tamma PD, Schwenk HT, Zachariah P, Aldrich ML, Goldman DL, Groves HE, Rajapakse NS, Lamb GS, Tribble AC, Hersh AL, Thorell EA, Denison MR, Ratner AJ, Newland JG, Nakamura MM. Multicenter Interim Guidance on Use of Antivirals for Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019/Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2020, 10: 34-48. PMID: 32918548, PMCID: PMC7543452, DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piaa115.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMechanical ventilationCOVID-19Pediatric infectious disease physiciansInvasive mechanical ventilationSupplemental oxygen requirementInfectious disease physiciansUse of hydroxychloroquineUse of remdesivirNoninvasive mechanical ventilationUse of antiviralsCoronavirus disease 2019Series of teleconferencesPotential antiviral activityLopinavir-ritonavirCritical illnessDisease physiciansMost patientsSupportive careMembrane oxygenationPediatric patientsAntiviral therapyMild courseSevere illnessIll childrenClinical trials
2016
Influenza-like illness in an urban community of Salvador, Brazil: incidence, seasonality and risk factors
Oliveira CR, Costa GSR, Paploski IAD, Kikuti M, Kasper AM, Silva MMO, Tavares AS, Cruz JS, Queiroz TL, Lima HCAV, Calcagno J, Reis MG, Weinberger DM, Shapiro ED, Ko AI, Ribeiro GS. Influenza-like illness in an urban community of Salvador, Brazil: incidence, seasonality and risk factors. BMC Infectious Diseases 2016, 16: 125. PMID: 26975185, PMCID: PMC4791800, DOI: 10.1186/s12879-016-1456-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza-like illnessYears of ageAcute febrile illnessAnnual incidenceRisk of ILIChildren 5Year oldsIncidence of ILIMean annual incidenceEpidemiology of influenzaCommunity-based surveillanceNegative test resultsSeasonal influenza transmissionILI peakMethodsBetween 2009Febrile illnessSore throatRegression modelsDisease burdenRisk factorsSchool-aged childrenEmergency unitInfluenza transmissionSignificant burdenYoung school-age children