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Medicine
fromNews Center
6 days ago

Surge in Rare Pediatric Brain Disorder Linked to Flu Season - News Center

A surge of influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy occurred among children during the 2024–2025 U.S. flu season, mainly affecting previously healthy children under age eight.
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Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Who can get a COVID vaccine-and how? It's complicated.

Federal actions have restricted access to COVID-19 vaccines, reducing availability for children and pregnant people and disrupting previous free pharmacy access.
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fromKqed
1 month ago

As Vaccine Hesitancy Rises, UCSF's Teddy Bear Clinic Takes the Sting Out of Shots | KQED

This can make the bone go back into place," said 6-year-old Malcolm Turnbull, pointing at the orange cast on his teddy bear's arm.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Fearing coverage could change, some parents rush to vaccinate their kids

Pediatricians report that for the first time, parents of newborns are asking if their babies will still be able to get vaccines due to rising concerns.
Public health
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, new study finds

Children's health in the U.S. has significantly declined, with increases in chronic conditions and mortality rates since 2007.
New York City
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

PREMIUM Kindergarten student with pneumonia gets surprise graduation at hospital

Celia Chan, a kindergarten student, celebrated her graduation at Maimonides Medical Center despite battling severe pneumonia.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago
Healthcare

Ciara Kelly: The hip surgery audit will have severely damaged the faith families had in their doctors. It's not an issue to score political points with

Parenting
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago

Pediatrician shares the 1 thing that makes his job difficult - and it's not seeing sick kids

The most challenging part of pediatrics is dealing with parents, not the children themselves.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Healthcare

Ciara Kelly: The hip surgery audit will have severely damaged the faith families had in their doctors. It's not an issue to score political points with

Parenting
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago

Pediatrician shares the 1 thing that makes his job difficult - and it's not seeing sick kids

The most challenging part of pediatrics is dealing with parents, not the children themselves.
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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health celebrates one year of '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' * Brooklyn Paper

A year after its launch, '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' has become a vital health education tool for the Brooklyn community.
Parenting
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

How young is too young? No such thing, apparently- Harvard Gazette

Excessive screen time in early childhood poses significant risks to brain development and overall well-being.
SF parents
fromwww.denverpost.com
4 months ago

Families have to find their own livers because of organ donor shortfall

Living liver donor transplants are crucial for young patients like Stetson Gibson to survive uncommon liver conditions.
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