Infographic: Early Cases of MIS-C: Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in U.S. Children

The following infographic highlights key data from a CDC-authored study on MIS-Cexternal icon published in June 2020, in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study was conducted using Overcoming COVID-19, a CDC-funded evaluation, which seeks to understand severe COVID-19 among children and young adults up to age 25 by leveraging a national network of pediatric health centers. The study evaluated patients admitted for multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) to participating health centers from March 15, 2020 through May 20, 2020. Read more about MIS-C case demographics in the United States.

Read the original article at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)