Functional Burden Ameliorated With Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Improved outcomes seen at two years for those with newborn screening coupled with access to disease-modifying therapies
Emergency Department Preparedness Cuts Mortality Risk in Children
Emergency departments in highest quartile of pediatric readiness had lower in-hospital mortality among injured and medically ill children
Prognostic Model Identifies Cerebral Palsy in Infants
Prognostic model using 12 variables identifies 2.4-fold more children with CP than would have presented with encephalopathy
Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning Increased With Edible Cannabis Sales
Canadian provinces permitting edible cannabis sales experienced much larger increases in hospitalizations for unintentional poisoning
Pandemic Funding Saved More Americans From Medical Debt
Researchers suggest that federal pandemic relief programs may have helped patients make a dent in their medical bills
Respiratory Virus Coinfection May Up SARS-CoV-2 Severity in Children Under 5
For children younger than 5 years, having any viral codetection or rhinovirus/enterovirus codetection significantly linked to severe illness
Cannabis Legalization Tied to Increases in Pediatric Asthma
Increases seen compared with states where neither recreational nor medical legalization has occurred
Rooming-In Program Aids Infants With Critical Congenital Heart Disease
Program also helps caregivers prepare to care for these infants after discharge to home
Sequencing IDs Genetic Diagnoses for Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Causal variants identified in 43 genes; almost all children had causative variant(s) in only one gene
Posoleucel Efficacious for Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
Posoleucel effective for refractory viral infections/disease, with overall response rate of 95 percent six weeks after treatment

















