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Comparative analysis reveals more severe influenza cases in hospitalized pediatric COVID-19 patients, highlighting preventive needs.
= 0.025). In contrast to adult populations, influenza infection was associated with a more severe clinical course than COVID-19 in hospitalized pediatric patients, despite the younger age of COVID-19 patients. These findings emphasize the importance of preventive strategies against influenza in children.
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