The Functionality of Schools in the COVID Era
Dr. Elizabeth Allemann reviews recommendations for re-opening schools safely from national public health and medical professionals, as well as two studies on transmission among children in typical educational environments.
Links to resources mentioned in this episode:
- COVID-19 Planning Considerations: Guidance for School Re-entry (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- AAP interim guidance on school re-entry focuses on mitigating COVID-19 risks (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Considerations for School (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- COVID-19 in Children and the Dynamics of Infection in Families (Journal of Pediatrics)
- Increased Risk of Noninfluenza Respiratory Virus Infections Associated With Receipt of Inactivated Influenza Vaccine (Clinical Infectious Diseases)