Tag: Infant / Child Care
AAP Updates Recommendations for Safe Infant Sleep Practices
Infants should be placed in supine position, on firm, flat, noninclined surface for every sleep
Abbott Infant Formula Plant Closed Again After Flooding
After the plant is resanitized, Abbott said it will resume making EleCare, followed by specialty and metabolic formulas
Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
Rockers should never be used for sleep, and infants should never be unsupervised or unrestrained in the rockers
Early Identification Cuts Costs for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Among treated patients, costs were lower for those identified by newborn screening versus presentation of symptoms
Abbott Baby Formula Plant Tied to Shortage Reopens
Production of EleCare specialty formulas for infants with severe food allergies and digestive problems will be given top priority
Amid Shortage, More Infant Formula to Arrive in U.S. Next Week
Under the Operation Fly Formula program, 2 million cans of Kendamil infant formula are to begin arriving on June 9
Global Burden of RSV Profiled in Children Aged 0 to 60 Months in 2019
In 2019, 2.0 and 3.6 percent of deaths in children aged 0 to 60 months and 28 days to 6 months, respectively, attributable to RSV infection
Three-Dose Pfizer Vaccine Spurs Strong Response in Youngest Children
Company says third dose gave the young children 80 percent protection against asymptomatic COVID-19
Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe
Formula is designated for infants intolerant of the protein supplied by cow's milk
Closed Baby Formula Plant May Reopen by Next Week
Earlier this week, the FDA announced a preliminary deal with Abbott to restart production if safety upgrades and certifications are met