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January 14, 2026Open Forum Infectious DiseasesOpen Access

P-546. Acute COVID-19 in Hospitalized Children: The Role of Viral Co-Infections

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SMSophia E MenozziJVJ. VázquezMPMatthew F. Pizzuto

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Overview

Single center review shows no significant impact of viral co-infections on health outcomes in children with acute COVID-19.

Key Points

  • This research examines the role of viral co-infections in children hospitalized with acute COVID-19.
  • Single center review of hospitalized children with acute COVID-19 from April 2020 to February 2024.
  • Comparison of children with moderate to severe disease versus mild disease.
  • Analysis of hospital length of stay based on disease severity.
  • 31 out of 102 patients had moderate to severe disease.
  • 22 patients experienced viral co-infection, primarily with rhinovirus.
  • Hospital length of stay median was 4 days; 98% were alive at discharge.

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Menozzi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6966e74713bf7a6f02bfff5bhttps://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf695.761
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