Tag: CHIL
CDC: Small Pet Turtles Pose Salmonella Danger
Nearly half of those affected in the new outbreak have required hospitalization
Three Neurocognitive Profiles Identified for Children Born Prematurely
Researchers call for social and structural interventions that ensure all preterm-born children receive equitable care
Polyreactive Salivary Antibodies Linked to Recurrent RTI Severity
Negative association seen for salivary polyreactive IgA with recurrent lower respiratory tract infections in children younger than 10 years
Vaccines for Children Program Has Increased Coverage, but Gaps Remain
VFC-eligible children have lower coverage for at least one MMR dose, two to three doses of rotavirus, combined seven-vaccine series
Outdoor Exposure Patterns Associated With Less Myopic Shift in Children
Isotemporal substitution of patterns with ≥15 minutes, 2,000 lux for other outdoor exposure patterns linked to less myopic shift
1990 to 2018 Saw Global Rise in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption by Youth
Variance seen by age, parental level of education, and urbanicity
Childhood Vaccinations Have Prevented ~508 Million Lifetime Cases of Illness
Net savings of $540 billion in direct costs and $2.7 trillion in societal costs seen in association with routine childhood vaccinations
AI Model Has Strong Performance for Identifying Pediatric Eye Disease
Strong performance demonstrated for identifying myopia, strabismus, and ptosis using mobile photographs
Pharmacogenomic Score Can Personalize Treatment of Leukemia in Children
Patients in low ACS10 score group have significantly improved survival with clofarabine+cytarabine treatment
Pediatric Heart Transplant Wait-List Mortality Has Declined Since 1999
2016 revisions of pediatric HT allocation policy not associated with lower wait-list mortality in multivariable analyses