Jack McMorrow
A 14-year-old boy whose experience with a mysterious inflammatory syndrome connected to the coronavirus is the focus of this episode.
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May 21, 2020 • 32min
A Teenager’s Medical Mystery
Pam Belluck, a health and science writer for The New York Times, joins 14-year-old Jack McMorrow, who faced a mysterious inflammatory syndrome linked to COVID-19. They discuss Jack's alarming symptoms and the emotional turmoil of navigating his health crisis. With insights into how this syndrome, similar to Kawasaki disease, disproportionately affects school-age children, the conversation raises critical questions about long-term impacts and the urgency of understanding these medical mysteries.
