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Disparities in breastfeeding between black and white infants partly result from disparities in breastfeeding initiation

Racial Disparities Persist in Breastfeeding in U.S. Infants

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Smaller differences ID'd between black and white infants who initiate breastfeeding
Vaccine refusals have contributed to a "dramatic resurgence" of measles in Europe

WHO: ‘Dramatic Resurgence’ of Measles Occurring in Europe

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Four European countries have lost their status as having eliminated measles
Marijuana use is risky for young people and pregnant women

U.S. Surgeon General Warns of Marijuana’s Effect on Developing Brain

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AAP has long advised young people and pregnant or breastfeeding women not to use marijuana
About 5.7 million Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles have been recalled in the United States because the clear silicone spout can detach and pose a choking hazard to children

Millions of Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles Recalled

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Contigo has received 149 reports of the spout detaching, including 18 spouts found in children's mouths
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Vaccine-Related Searches on Pinterest Will Show Only Public Health Organizations

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Last year, Pinterest stopped showing vaccine-related search results to halt spread of misinformation
The proportion of youth exposed to secondhand aerosol from electronic cigarettes increased in 2018

More Youth Being Exposed to Secondhand Aerosol From E-Cigs

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Significant upward trend seen in 2018 with 33.2 percent of youth exposed
Exposure to opioid maintenance treatment in the womb does not seem to cause additional harm to newborns

Prenatal Exposure to OMT Does Not Worsen Neonatal Outcomes

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Growth parameters similar to those for newborns of women with opioid use disorders during pregnancy
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends hepatitis C virus infection screening for individuals aged 18 to 79 years. These recommendations form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online Aug. 27 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Advises Broader Age Range for Hep C Screening

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Draft recommendation statement expands screening to asymptomatic individuals aged 18 to 79 years
Nearly three-quarters of all adolescent cannabis users report use of cannabis concentrates

Most Teen Cannabis Users Have Used Cannabis Concentrate

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Concentrate users more likely to use other substances
Recall of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) marketing at retail stores is associated with increased subsequent ENDS initiation among youth and young adults

In-Store E-Cigarette Marketing Influences Use in Young People

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Retail store electronic nicotine delivery systems marketing recall tied to increased odds of initiation