This episode features pediatrician Jacques-Brett Burgess, MD, MPH, SFHM, FAAP and hosts Dr. Christine Nefcy and Laura Glenn speaking on Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C). MIS-C is a rare but serious inflammatory condition seen in children that is a delayed immune response to COVID-19. Dr. Burgess shared local numbers, symptoms and signs of MIS-C, treatment recommendations (when to refer/transfer), and potential long-term ramifications.
This episode features pediatrician Jacques-Brett Burgess, MD, MPH, SFHM, FAAP and hosts Dr. Christine Nefcy and Laura Glenn speaking on Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C). MIS-C is a rare but serious inflammatory condition seen in children that is a delayed immune response to COVID-19. Dr. Burgess shared local numbers, symptoms and signs of MIS-C, treatment recommendations (when to refer/transfer), and potential long-term ramifications.