Tag: CHIL
Climate Change Will Negatively Impact Children’s Health
Strongest association seen for increase in preterm birth with increasing temperatures
2019 to 2022 Saw ~11,000 ED Visits for Melatonin Ingestion in Under 5s in...
More than half of all estimated ED visits for melatonin ingestion in under 5s involved children aged 3 to 5 years
AI Decision Support Tool Can Predict Diagnosis of Acute Otitis Media
Tympanic videos classified into AOM versus no AOM had sensitivity of 93.8 percent, specificity of 93.5 percent
Past 25 Years Saw Increase in Number of School Shootings in America
No increase seen in the number of school mass shootings, but they have become more deadly
Lifestyle Factors Associated With Frequent Headaches in Children
Behaviors, including meal irregularity, late chronotype, prolonged screen exposure, frequent substance use/exposure, linked to headaches
Children’s Hearing Increasingly at Risk From Earbuds, Headphones
Concern has grown to the point that the AAP released a statement last year on the need to reduce noise exposure in children
Maternal Booster COVID-19 Vaccination Protects Infants Through 6 Months
For each 10-fold increase in Spike IgG titer at delivery, risk for infection reduced 47 percent for infants, regardless of boost
Florida Surgeon General Defies CDC Guidance Amid School Measles Outbreak
Birth Month Linked to Timing of Influenza Vaccination in Young Children
Children born in October were most likely to be vaccinated in October and least likely to have influenza diagnosis