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An 11th child has died in an outbreak of a respiratory virus at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Jersey

11th Child Dies in Adenovirus Outbreak at N.J. Care Facility

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Child was among 34 youngsters at the care facility who became ill between Sept. 26 and Nov. 12
Pacifiers filled with or dipped in honey should not be given to infants

FDA Warns Against Giving Honey-Filled Pacifiers to Infants

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Four infants in Texas hospitalized with botulism after using pacifiers containing honey
A small number of boxes of Cap'n Crunch's Peanut Butter Crunch are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination

Cap’n Crunch Cereal Recalled Due to Salmonella Scare

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No illnesses related to the products have been reported to date
Almost 2 percent of children in the United States have a milk allergy

ACAAI: Almost 2 Percent of Children Have Milk Allergy

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Among children with food allergy, 53 percent of infants have milk allergy vs. 15 percent of teens
For children hospitalized with asthma exacerbations

ACAAI: Hospital Stay, Caregiver Knowledge of Asthma Linked

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Children of caregivers with poor asthma knowledge more likely to have prolonged hospital stay
In the first six months of 2018

CDC: 8.8 Percent Uninsured in U.S. in First Half of 2018

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12.5 percent of adults aged 18-64 years and 4.4 percent of children aged 0-17 years uninsured
Recommendations have been developed for the diagnosis and management of pediatric sport-related concussion

AAP Updates Management of Sport-Related Concussion

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Initial reduction in physical, cognitive activity beneficial but should not be prolonged
In a simulation of children with peanut allergy

Epinephrine Personal Autoinjectors Cost-Effective at $24

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Based on 10-fold fatality risk difference, value-based price for personal epinephrine $24
There have been 126 more cases of illness added to an investigation into a Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled ground beef products from TBS Tolleson Inc.

CDC: Increase Seen in Salmonella Illnesses From Ground Beef

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246 people now sickened; 59 people have been hospitalized; no deaths reported to date
Data from patient- and family-reported error narratives indicate that problems related to patient-physician interactions are major contributors to diagnostic errors

Patient Experiences Shed Light on Diagnostic Errors

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Problems related to patient-physician interactions contribute to diagnostic errors