COVID-19 information and resources for paediatricians

While your local public health authority and children’s hospital will be among your primary sources of information, the Canadian Paediatric Society has a number of resources to help health professionals and families.

Clinical guidance

• COVID-19 vaccine for children and adolescents: Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

• Care considerations for infants born to mothers with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection: Canadian Paediatric Society, Fetus and Newborn Committee

• Clinical guidance for youth with myocarditis and pericarditis following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: Canadian Paediatric Society, Acute Care Committee, Community Paediatrics Committee

• Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19: Canadian Paediatric Society, Acute Care Committee

• Paediatric asthma and COVID-19: Canadian Paediatric Society, Allergy Section, Drug Therapy Committee, Respiratory Health Section

• What paediatricians can do to support children and youth during the COVID-19: Canadian Paediatric Society, Social Paediatrics Section

Information for families

• COVID-19 vaccine for children and youth
• COVID-19 and your child
• Masks and children during viral season
• Type 1 diabetes and COVID-19