{"id":1752,"date":"2020-04-22T12:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T02:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2020-04-23T09:49:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T23:49:40","slug":"covid-19-are-the-kids-really-ok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/2020\/04\/22\/covid-19-are-the-kids-really-ok\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Are the Kids Really OK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/410507365?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Data from around the world consistently shows that COVID-19 is essentially a mild disease in children. However, the indirect effects of COVID-19 may have a more profound effect than the direct effects of the infection.<\/p>\n<p>We will hear from 3 speakers on the global and clinical aspects, and the broader social, education and wellbeing impact of COVID-19 on children.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Kim Mulholland <\/strong>&#8211; Group Leader, New Vaccines, Murdoch Children\u2019s Research Institute (MCRI).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Nigel Curtis<\/strong> &#8211; Head of Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Children\u2019s Hospital (RCH); Professor of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne; and Group Leader Infectious Diseases, MCRI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Sharon Goldfeld<\/strong> &#8211; Theme Director Population Health, MCRI; Director of the Centre for Community Child Health, RCH.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data from around the world consistently shows that COVID-19 is essentially a mild disease in children. However, the indirect effects of COVID-19 may have a more profound effect than the direct effects of the infection.<br \/>\nWe will hear from 3 speakers on the global and clinical aspects, and the broader social, education and wellbeing impact of COVID-19 on children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7948,7947,7930,12691,7933,7951,7949,12690,5270,7936,5658],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-child-health","category-education-and-research","category-general-interest","category-global-health","category-infectious-diseases","category-mcri","category-paediatrics","category-public-health","category-research","category-university-of-melbourne","category-video"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1753,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1752\/revisions\/1753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}