Cases of inflammatory condition, MIS-C, in children spike at pediatric hospital
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A significant uptick in MIS-C cases, a rare inflammatory condition that occurs in some children after a COVID infection
"We have had 14 cases in that time. Most have required the ICU. Most were not vaccinated," Dr. Matt Harris, who is also the Medical Director of the Northwell Health COVID-19 Vaccination Program.
Harris attributed the spike in MIS-C cases to the surge of positive cases of COVID-19 that occurred in December and January across the nation.
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