On June 23, 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denied Juul Labs marketing approval for all JUUL products that are marketed in the USA. JUUL is an electronic nicotine-delivery system (ENDS) that has higher nicotine content than many other devices and has therefore become a public health target […]
What is already known about this topic? COVID-19 can cause severe illness in children and adolescents. What is added by this report? Coinciding with increased circulation of the Omicron variant, COVID-19–associated hospitalization rates among children and adolescents aged 0–17 years increased rapidly in late December 2021, especially among children aged […]
What is already known about this topic? COVID-19 can cause severe illness in children and adolescents. What is added by this report? Coinciding with increased circulation of the Omicron variant, COVID-19–associated hospitalization rates among children and adolescents aged 0–17 years increased rapidly in late December 2021, especially among children aged […]
Summary What is already known about this topic? Most COVID-19–associated hospitalizations occur in adults, but severe disease occurs in all age groups, including adolescents aged 12–17 years. What is added by this report? COVID-19 adolescent hospitalization rates from COVID-NET peaked at 2.1 per 100,000 in early January 2021, declined to […]
