COVID-19 and Children
COVID-19 in children is a complex topic and we, as scientists and medical professionals, need to lead the discussion on research and patient care.
Join us for the ESPID sessions on COVID-19 in paediatrics.
Should We Vaccinate Children When There's a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Tuesday, 27 October, 20:00 (CET/UTC+1)
Chairs: Adam Finn, UK & Hanna Nohynek, Finland
- State of affairs on the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine trials
Andrew Pollard, UK
Should we vaccinate children when there is a COVID-19 vaccine?
- Safety of COVID-19 vaccines in children
Marco Cavaleri, the Netherlands - Should we vaccinate children to break transmission chains?
Hanna Nohynek, Finland
Interactive Case Session on COVID-19
Thursday, 29 October, 15:00 (CET, UTC+1)
Be ready to vote your way through case studies on COVID-19 in the ESPID Interactive Cases Session with Elizabeth Whittaker (UK) and Florian Götzinger (Austria).
A Young ESPID Debate
Thursday, 29 October, 09:30 (CET, UTC+1)
10:00 Debate
- Sick children at School During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Universal Test and Quarantine… Or Not?
Danilo Buonsenso (Italy) vs Andreea M. Panciu (Romania)
Other Sessions
Late-Breaking COVID-19 Oral Presentations
Wednesday, 28 October, 09:30 (CET, UTC+1)
- ULTI-INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME IN CHILDREN RELATED TO SARS-COV-2 IN SPAIN
Silvia Simó Nebot, Spain - CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE HOSPITALISED WITH COVID-19 IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTRE OBSERVATIONAL COHORT STUDY
Olivia Swann, United Kingdom - THE SPANISH COHORT OF COVID-19 HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN
Carlos D. Grasa, Spain - SARS-COV-2 ANTIBODY PREVALENCE IN BLOOD IN A LARGE SCHOOL COMMUNITY SUBJECT TO A COVID-19 OUTBREAK: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
Juan Pablo Torres, Chile - FEVER WITHOUT SOURCE (FWS) AS THE FIRST MANIFESTATION OF SARS-COV-2 INFECTION IN INFANTS UNDER 90 DAYS OF LIFE.
Daniel Blázquez-Gamero, Spain - THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON CHILDREN’S HEALTH
Mariana Poppe, Portugal
COVID-19 E-Posters
Plus search for COVID-19 in the E-Poster Gallery