Tag: Infant / Child Care
Flu Shot Recommended for All Children ≥6 Months, Early in Season
Antiviral treatment recommended for children who are hospitalized, have severe or progressive disease, or underlying conditions
Improved Birth, Neonatal Outcomes With Participation in WIC
Low strength of evidence that maternal WIC participation linked to increased well-child visits, childhood immunizations
Risk for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome Examined
Risk increased for neonates exposed to prescription opioids in utero during third trimester of pregnancy
Factory at Center of Baby Formula Recall Will Produce Similac Soon
Though recall came after two infants died and two others became ill, company says there is no evidence linking its products to those incidents
U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families
Day Care Tied to Morbidity in Children Born Preterm With BPD
ED visits, systemic steroid use, chronic respiratory symptoms more likely for children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia who attend day care
Guideline Updated for Managing Hyperbilirubinemia in Newborns
All families should receive written and verbal education about neonatal jaundice before discharge
Racial, Ethnic-Minority Infants Older at First Cystic Fibrosis Evaluation
Median weight for age z-score at 1 to 2 years lower for infants categorized as Black, AI/AN, Hispanic, other versus non-Hispanic White
25 Million Children Missed Routine Vaccinations Worldwide in 2021
No region of the world was spared, with the most dramatic declines seen in East Asia and the Pacific region
CDC Warns of Dangerous Virus Infecting Babies in Multiple States
Parechovirus has caused at least one infant death and has cropped up in multiple states since May