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Systolic orthostatic hypotension and variability in visit-to-visit seated systolic blood pressure postural change are associated with greater dementia risk

Feeling Dizzy Upon Standing May Point to Later Dementia

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Dementia link seen only in people who have a drop in their systolic blood pressure
A school-located influenza vaccination intervention is associated with a reduction in the incidence of influenza hospitalization

School-Located Influenza Vaccine Intervention Beneficial

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SLIV intervention linked to drop in incidence of influenza hospitalization in school-aged children, adults
Diagnosis of African American children with autism spectrum disorder occurs at an average of 64.9 months

For Black Children With Autism, Diagnosis Occurs at About Age 5

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On average, diagnosis occurs 3.5 years after parents' first concerns about the child's development
Infants of women who are normal weight prepregnancy have the lowest total infant

CDC: Mortality Rates Lowest for Infants of Normal-Weight Women

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Total, neonatal, postneonatal mortality rates higher for infants of prepregnancy underweight women
Fine particulate matter contributes to the development of asthma and persistent wheezing in children

Exposure to Air Pollution Tied to New Asthma in Children

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Family risk factors, including maternal smoking, parental asthma, also tied to new asthma onset
There is an association between a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and more bothersome menopausal symptoms

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Menopause Symptoms Linked

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Scores for total symptoms, somatic and psychological domains higher in women with history of HDP
Adolescents with anorexia nervosa have growth retardation

Growth Retardation Found for Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa

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Adult height significantly shorter compared with midparental target height
Most older adults with preexisting major depressive disorder showed resilience in the first two months of the COVID-19 pandemic

Older Adults With Depression Showing Resilience in Pandemic

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Mental health scores did not worsen during the first two months of the pandemic
The decrease in vaccination orders seen during the COVID-19 pandemic could offset increases in vaccinations for adolescents from 2018 to 2019

Adolescent Vaccinations Decreased During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Decrease could offset increased coverage noted from 2018 to 2019 in HPV vaccination, MenACWY
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations have been updated to include the influenza vaccination for the 2020 to 2021 season; the recommendations were published in the Aug. 21 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

ACIP Issues Recommendations for 2020 to 2021 Flu Vaccination

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Components of influenza vaccines updated for 2020-2021; two new vaccine options available for seniors