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Nirsevimab Effective for Preventing RSV-Linked Hospitalization

Single dose of nirsevimab 90 percent effective against RSV-associated hospitalization among infants

2019 to 2022 Saw ~11,000 ED Visits for Melatonin Ingestion in Under 5s in...

More than half of all estimated ED visits for melatonin ingestion in under 5s involved children aged 3 to 5 years

Early Exercise After Concussion May Cut Teens’ Anxiety

Links also seen for initial concussion symptom severity and preconcussion anxiety

Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters Linked to Excess ED Visits, Mortality

Greater increases in emergency department and mortality rates seen for U.S. counties with the greatest loss and damage

One in 8 Voters Cite Abortion as Most Important Issue: Poll

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Abortion rights will play a pivotal role in determining how people will vote...

American Indian/Alaska Natives, Blacks Have High Level of Firearm Access

Similar firearm storage patterns were seen; a substantial proportion endorsed always, nearly always carrying firearms outside the house

Trader Joe’s Dumplings Recalled Due to Plastic Pieces

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly 62,000 pounds of Trader Joe's Steamed Chicken Soup Dumplings are being recalled...

Past 25 Years Saw Increase in Number of School Shootings in America

No increase seen in the number of school mass shootings, but they have become more deadly

Updated COVID-19 Vaccination Effective Against ED/Urgent Care Encounters

VE against COVID-19-associated ED, urgent care encounters was 51 percent during first seven to 59 days after updated dose

Recreational Marijuana Laws Tied to Increase in Workplace Injuries

Findings seen for young adults aged 20 to 34 years