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November 27, 2023
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VIDEO: When to consider a babesiosis diagnosis in children

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NEW YORK — In this video, Sunil K. Sood, MD, discusses considering a diagnosis of the tick-borne illness babesiosis in pediatric populations.

Sood, a pediatric infectious diseases physician at Cohen Children's Medical Center in New York, gave a presentation on the topic at the Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium.

“It’s a diagnosis that should be considered in areas of high endemicity,” Sood said.

References:

Sood SK. Babesiosis on the march. Presented at: Infectious Diseases in Children; Nov. 18-19, 2023; New York.