The Current Situation and Management of Omicron with Children in Russia: A Review
Alexey Gusev *
Federal State Autonomous Institution “National Medical Research Center for Children's Health” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. Moscow, RF, 119991, Lomonosovskiy ave., 2\62, Russia and Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Moscow, RF, 117198, Miklukho Maklaya str.6, Russia.
Chernikov Vladislav
Federal State Autonomous Institution “National Medical Research Center for Children's Health” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. Moscow, RF, 119991, Lomonosovskiy ave., 2\62, Russia.
Xianglong Daun
Children’s Hospital of Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, China.
Jiaqi Chen
The Second Affiliated Hospital of University of South China, Hengyang 421001 Hunan, China.
Sergey Yatsyk
Federal State Autonomous Institution “National Medical Research Center for Children's Health” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. Moscow, RF, 119991, Lomonosovskiy ave., 2\62, Russia.
Xianpeng Yan
Children’s Hospital of Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, China.
Jianying Feng
Children’s Hospital of Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, China.
Jiemin Wang
Children’s Hospital of Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, China.
Fuyong Jiao
Children’s Hospital of Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an, China.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Omicron is a newly discovered new variant virus, which spreads rapidly around Russia and the world and has a great impact. It is designated as a variant of concern (VOC) by the World Health Organization. Its characteristic of epidemiology, distribution, pathogenic and clinical diagnosis, treatment, and prevention is still being observed and summarized, and Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 infection are nonspecific, especially in preterm infants. Since there are few reports on the diagnosis and treatment of children with this infection. This article studies the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of omicron in Russian children, to improve the understanding and attention to the disease.
Keywords: Russia, Omicron, children, prevention, treatment