What Viewpoint Says: This Viewpoint discusses the exclusion of children from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) clinical trials and why that could harm treatment options for children.
Authors: Florence T. Bourgeois, M.D., M.P.H., of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School is Boston, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.1888)
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