Current COVID-19 situation in children: 2025 statement
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Open Access
- 1 June 2025
- journal article
- Published by Egyptian Knowledge Bank in Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases
- Vol. 15 (2) , 217-225
Abstract
COVID-19 virus as pandemic threat is finished, but the virus mutations are still considered as health hazard. The original virus and some of its mutations disappeared from the environment, but the current prevalent mutation is ECX strain. In this statement we are describing the epidemiology of the current strain, clinical presentation, methods of investigations and management specially in children.Keywords
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