Tips to Manage Diabetes in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 is known to turn fatal in people with co-morbidities. Parents of children who have preexisting conditions such as diabetes worry about whether their child is at a higher risk of becoming severely ill from the virus.

Tips to Manage Diabetes in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Impacts of COVID-19 infection on diabetic children will depend on the blood glucose level control. If left uncontrolled, diabetes can severely weaken the immune system due to high blood sugar levels, which makes it harder to treat viral infections like COVID-19 and thus complicates the condition. Read More

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