Did kids catch COVID from parents? hospital worker family study reveals answers

NCT ID NCT04442087

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study looked at how many children of hospital workers had antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19. Researchers tested blood and saliva samples from 563 family members to see if a parent's infection status affected the child's risk. The goal was to better understand how the virus spreads within families, especially when parents are exposed at work.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre d'investigation clinique (CIC) Necker Cochin in Necker Children's Hospital

    Paris, 75015, France

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