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TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME IN PATIENTS YOUNGER THAN 21 YEARS OF AGE, UNITED STATES, 2006-2018.

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We examined the incidence of toxic shock syndrome in the United States during 2006-2018 among persons Click to show full abstract

We examined the incidence of toxic shock syndrome in the United States during 2006-2018 among persons <21 years old with commercial or Medicaid-insurance using administrative data. There were 1008 commercially-insured and 481 Medicaid-insured toxic shock syndrome cases. The annual rate was 1 per 100,000 and stable over time. Rates were even lower in children <5 years old and stable over time.

Keywords: shock syndrome; states 2006; united states; toxic shock

Journal Title: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Year Published: 2021

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