Excess mortality in children from 28 European countries.

A worrisome observation needing urgent investigation

The European monitoring of excess mortality for public health action (EuroMOMO) produces weekly bulletins of all-cause mortality and excess mortality (defined as a deviation in mortality from the expected level)  from 28 partner countries**.  

The Figure shows the cumulative excess mortality for all ages by week for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022. The gr…