Vaccine Panel Urges More Protection Against RSV, Meningitis and Chikungunya
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A panel of federal health experts on Wednesday recommended expanded vaccine options for...
Poor Communication Major Contributor to Patient Safety Incidents
Poor communication contributed to 24.0 percent of safety incidents in 42 studies that examined its contribution along with other causes
Twins Have Less Fat Accumulation Than Singletons Beginning in Early Pregnancy
Authors say this finding may suggest twins' smallness as an early adaptive mechanism
CBD Cannabis Extracts Could Reduce Autism Symptoms in Youth
Review shows benefits for social responsiveness, disruptive behavior, and anxiety
Eviction Moratoria Reduced Child Maltreatment Rates During Pandemic
Significant reductions seen in physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect in association with eviction moratoria
CDC: Autism Prevalence Was 32.2 Per 1,000 8-Year-Olds in 2022
Prevalence was 3.4 times higher among boys than girls and was lower among White children versus those of other races/ethnicities
Arkansas, Indiana Push to Ban Candy, Soda From SNAP Program
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana are asking the federal government for permission...
Incidence of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in U.S. 15.7 Per 100,000 Births in...
Incidence rate highest in the South and in infants born to Black birth parents
CDC Denies Milwaukee’s Request for Help on Lead in Schools
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- When officials in Wisconsin's largest city asked the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
Fisher-Price Recalls 253,000 Baby Toys Over Choking Risk
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Fisher-Price has recalled 253,000 baby stroller toys in the U.S. because of a...