Child transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SL Silverberg, BY Zhang, SNJ Li, C Burgert, HP Shulha… - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Understanding of the role of children in COVID-19 transmission has significant
implications for school and childcare policies, as well as appropriate targeting of vaccine …

COVID-19 vaccine development: a pediatric perspective

S Kamidani, CA Rostad… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Children could benefit both directly and indirectly from vaccination. In light of the safety and
immunogenicity results from recent adult COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, children should …

Household COVID-19 risk and in-person schooling

J Lessler, MK Grabowski, KH Grantz… - Science, 2021 - science.org
In-person schooling has proved contentious and difficult to study throughout the severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic. Data from a massive …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 B. 1.1. 529 (Omicron) variant transmission within households—four US jurisdictions, November 2021–February 2022

JM Baker - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2022 - cdc.gov
In a study of household transmission in four US jurisdictions, Omicron infection resulted in
high transmission among household contacts, particularly among those who lived with index …

Incidence rates, household infection risk, and clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 infection among children and adults in Utah and New York City, New York

FS Dawood, CA Porucznik, V Veguilla… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Data about the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among children compared with
adults are needed to inform COVID-19 risk communication and prevention strategies …

Robust and specific secretory IgA against SARS-CoV-2 detected in human milk

A Fox, J Marino, F Amanat, F Krammer… - IScience, 2020 - cell.com
The SARS-CoV-2 immune response in human milk has not yet been examined, although
protecting infants and young children from COVID-19 is critical for limiting community …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 trends among school-aged children—United States, March 1–September 19, 2020

RT Leeb - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020 - cdc.gov
COVID-19 Trends Among School-Aged Children — United States, March 1–September 19,
2020 | MMWR Skip directly to site content Skip directly to page options Skip directly to AZ link …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of infection and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 among children and adolescents in households, communities and educational settings: A systematic review …

O Irfan, J Li, K Tang, Z Wang, ZA Bhutta - Journal of global health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background There is uncertainty with respect to SARS-CoV-2 transmission in children (0-19
years) with controversy on effectiveness of school-closures in controlling the pandemic. It is …

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) superspreader events

D Majra, J Benson, J Pitts, J Stebbing - Journal of Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & objectives A significant number of reported COVID-19 cases can be traced
back to superspreader events (SSEs), where a disproportionally large number of secondary …

Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

P Sah, MC Fitzpatrick, CF Zimmer… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Quantification of asymptomatic infections is fundamental for effective public health
responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Discrepancies regarding the extent of …