Infectious Diseases Resources for Physicians

Children’s provides treatment and follow-up care to children who have been diagnosed with a variety of conditions related to infectious diseases, including COVID-19, MIS-C and flu.

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Infectious Diseases We Treat at Children’s

At Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, we provide consultations, treatment and follow-up care to children, teens and young adults who have a variety of conditions related to infectious diseases, including:

Flu and Covid-19
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Measles
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Infections with resistant organisms
Fevers of unknown origin
Frequent, recurrent or unusual infections
AIDS and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Serious or life-threatening infections
Infections with unusual organisms
Bone or joint infections
Recurrent skin and soft tissue infections
Infections in individuals with suppressed immune systems
Congenital infections

If you have a patient with an HIV infection, the family may call the Grady Health Ponce De Leon Center at 404-616-6323 to schedule an appointment.

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COVID-19

It is important to stay educated about how to keep your patients safe and prevent them from contracting or spreading COVID-19.

RSV

If your patient’s runny nose and cough turn into trouble breathing, the problem could be respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a potentially life-threatening condition.

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MIS-C

Our teams continue to evaluate children exhibiting inflammatory symptoms characterized as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children or MIS-C.

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Flu

We are here to help provide tools and resources for your patient families so they can learn how to manage symptoms and prevent their children from getting the flu.