Child care
Long COVID in Children
Long COVID in Children

Meta-analysis on the prevalence and clinical presentation of long COVID in children.

October 2023

Azithromycin Reduces Risk of Sepsis or Death in Va
Azithromycin Reduces Risk of Sepsis or Death in Vaginal Births

Single antibiotic dose reduces maternal mortality risk during childbirth.

October 2023

PAHO Reports 55% Cure Rate for Children with Cance
PAHO Reports 55% Cure Rate for Children with Cancer in Latin America

Nearly 29,000 children diagnosed annually in the region, according to PAHO.

October 2023

Managing Congenital Melanocytic Nevus in Newborns
Managing Congenital Melanocytic Nevus in Newborns and Children

Review of care recommendations for congenital melanocytic nevus.

October 2023

Exposure to Fluoridated Water and Child Developmen
Exposure to Fluoridated Water and Child Development

Study finds no adverse effects of early fluoride exposure on child development

October 2023

COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnant Women: Protecting
COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnant Women: Protecting Mothers and Babies

Vaccination during pregnancy offers protection against infection and hospitalization.

October 2023

Common Urological Problems in Adolescent Males Dis
Common Urological Problems in Adolescent Males Discussed

Young men's healthcare-seeking behavior compared to females.

October 2023

Fatal Poisonings Among Infants and Young Children
Fatal Poisonings Among Infants and Young Children in the United States

Rate of fatal opioid poisonings among children more than doubled in 13 years

October 2023

Self-Harm and Suicide Attempts in Children During
Self-Harm and Suicide Attempts in Children During the Pandemic

Emergency department visits for suicide attempts increased globally among youth during pandemic

October 2023

Rarity of Classic Meningitis Symptoms in Children
Rarity of Classic Meningitis Symptoms in Children and Adults

Few patients were administered antibiotics before admission.

October 2023