Summary The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has drastically perturbed
the epidemiology of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) respiratory tract infections in children …

Objective To assess the impact of epidemics and pandemics on the utilisation of paediatric
emergency care services to provide health policy advice. Setting Systematic review. Design …

Background Bronchiolitis is a major source of morbimortality among young children
worldwide. Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) implemented to reduce the spread of …

Background The possibility that child maltreatment was misclassified as unintentional injury
during the COVID-19 pandemic has not been evaluated. Objective We assessed if child …

Background Under the pressure of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) targeting severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, the prevalence of human adenovirus (HAdV) was …

Background Despite the worldwide increasing incidence of Group A Streptococcus (GAS)
infections reported since December 2022, data on noninvasive GAS (nGAS) infections in the …

The global COVID-19 pandemic has generated enormous morbidity and mortality, as well as
large health system disruptions including changes in use of prescription medications …

Recurrent infections are a common presenting feature in paediatrics and, while most times
considered part of normal growing up, they are also a classical hallmark of inborn errors of …

Background: The evidence shows a reduction in pediatric emergency department (PED)
flows during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using interrupted time-series …

The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the pressing need for constant surveillance, updating of
the response plan in post-peak periods and readiness for the possibility of new waves of the …