The experts at Brenner Children's rely on these resources to keep up-to-date on the ever-changing knowledge around the COVID-19 pandemic. Check back often for additional resources.
COVID-19 Resources for Pediatric Providers
Last Updated 1/22/21
General Pediatric COVID Information
Read the latest information about the COVID-19 pandemic from the American Academy of Pediatrics (APP).
Guidance for COVID Testing
View the Brenner Children's COVID/Flu testing algorithm.
With an appointment, children may have a COVID-19 test at Brenner Children's Emergency Department. Learn more.
Review the latest information from the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) about COVID-19 testing, PPE, outbreaks and clusters, and when SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses are co-circulating.
View the latest information from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on use of antigen tests.
COVID-19 testing guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Guidance for Isolation and Quarantine
Review this handout to prevent the spread of COVID-19 if you are sick.
Read from the CDC on how to care for your child while you are sick.
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) is a very rare and relatively new disease that is not yet completely understood. The experts at Brenner Children's believe it is a complication of a delayed inflammatory response to a COVID-19 infection.
See the Brenner Children’s Care Guidelines that was developed by a new, multidisciplinary MIS-C Task Force to help clinicians across the care continuum.
See the Brenner Children’s Care Guidelines that was developed by a new, multidisciplinary MIS-C Task Force to help clinicians across the care continuum.
Review the algorithm for diagnosis MIS-C while in an outpatient setting that was created by the team at Brenner Children's.
COVID Vaccine
Read the COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Pediatric Ambulatory Care in the COVID-19 Environment
Read an article from American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on how to care for children with an acute illness in the ambulatory care setting during COVID-19.
The COVID Task Force at Wake Forest Baptist Health and Brenner Children’s have compiled a comparison chart for colds, the flu and COVID, as well as a few key questions and answers about distinguishing among them.
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Read an article from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
Learn more about the recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in an ambulatory setting.
Review the tips on well-child checks and immunizations provided by Community Care of North Carolina.
The American College of Cardiology shares suggested algorithm for approaching pediatric patients with a history of a COVID-19 infection who want to return to sports participation and physical activity.
Review new CPT coding during the pandemic.