COVID-19 Children’s Corner: February 2022
2/7/2022
by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, MD The pandemic and children. Nearly 11.4 million child cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the United States since the start of the pandemic, with a staggering…
COVID-19 Children’s Corner: January 2022
1/2/2022
by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, MD The pandemic and children. Nearly 7.6 million child cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the United States as of December 23rd, with nearly 200,000 new cases…
COVID-19 Children’s Corner: December
12/3/2021
COVID-19 children’s corner: brief updates on epidemiology, variants, vaccines and more… by Dr. Morgan Weyant, MD and Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, MD The pandemic and children. Nearly 6.9 million child cases of…
COVID-19 Children’s Corner: October
10/3/2021
COVID-19 children’s corner: brief updates on epidemiology, variants, vaccines and more… by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, MD The pandemic and children. Nearly 5.8 million child cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the United…
COVID-19 Corner: July 2021 Updates
6/30/2021
Brief updates on epidemiology, variants, vaccines and more… by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease The pandemic and children. Over 4.03 million children have tested positive for…
Brief Updates on Epidemiology, Variants, Vaccines, and More…
5/28/2021
by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease The pandemic and children. We are well into our second year of the pandemic and over 3.94 million children to…
Virtual Observership in Pediatrics (VOP) Program
4/30/2021
by Dr. Debbie—Ann Shirley and Dr. Sarah Boggs, VOP organizers This spring, several faculty members within the Department of Pediatrics worked together to create an initiative called the Virtual Observership…
COVID-19 Corner: April 2021 Updates
4/30/2021
by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease COVID-19 vaccines and TTS. Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or TTS, is a rare syndrome characterized by thrombosis (often cerebral or…
COVID-19 Children’s Corner: Updates on Epidemiology, Variants, Vaccines, Immunity, and More
4/1/2021
COVID-19 Children’s Corner by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease The pandemic and children. Does it feel like you have been noticing more mental health problems in…
Pediatric Infectious Disease and the COVID-19 Response
4/2/2020
By Debbie-Ann Shirley, MBBS, MPH, Clinical Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases & Director, UVA COVID clinic Q: Tell me about your work in pediatric infectious disease. A: As pediatric infectious disease…
