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Strict local tobacco retail licensing regulation may lower rates of cigarette and electronic cigarette use among youth and young adults

Strict Ordinances Tied to Lower Youth Tobacco Use

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Jurisdictions with most restrictive ordinances had lowest odds of ever cigarette use, past 30-day use
For extremely preterm infants

Single-Family Rooms May Benefit Very Preterm Infants

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Reduced sepsis, increased breastfeeding rates observed; no difference in neurodevelopment vs. open bay units
Most emergency visits by children occur at nonpediatric emergency departments

Antibiotics Prescribed for Children More Often at Nonpediatric EDs

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Frequency of guideline-concordant prescribing for respiratory conditions lower at nonpediatric EDs
From 1997 through 2016

Medical Marketing Has Increased in Past 20 Years

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Considerable increase seen from 1997 through 2016, especially in direct-to-consumer advertising
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends hepatitis B virus infection screening in pregnant women at their first prenatal visit. These findings form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online Jan. 8 by the task force.

USPSTF Affirms Guidance for Hep B Screening at First Prenatal Visit

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Evidence convincing that universal prenatal screening reduces perinatal transmission of HBV
Survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma remain at increased risk for developing subsequent malignant neoplasms

Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors at Risk for Later Cancers

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Survivors have 14-fold increased risk for developing a solid subsequent malignant neoplasm
In adolescent patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Home Monitoring of Lung Function Feasible in Teens With Duchenne

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Peak flow meter handheld device useful for adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
The quadrivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine is less effective than inactivated influenza vaccine against influenza A/H1N1pdm09 in all pediatric age groups

Recent Nasal Preps Less Effective Than Injected Vax for Flu in Kids

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Quadrivalent live attenuated flu vaccine less effective than inactivated vaccine for influenza A/H1N1pdm09
An approach involving a combination of provider report and pharmacy refill data can improve identification of medication nonadherence among youth with chronic kidney disease

Multimethod Approach Improves ID of Med Nonadherence

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Use of provider report, medication possession ratio improved ID of nonadherence in youth with CKD
Screening donated blood for Zika virus is cost-effective only in the high mosquito season in Puerto Rico

Screening Donated Blood for Zika Not Cost-Effective

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Universal mini-pool nucleic acid testing only during high mosquito activity cost-effective in Puerto Rico