Tag: Kids: Misc.
Universal Health Care Affects Childhood Vaccination Rates
Countries with greater progress toward UHC had smaller declines in childhood immunization coverage during COVID-19 pandemic
Neurologic Complications Common in Children Hospitalized With COVID-19
Presence of a neurologic complex chronic condition associated with higher odds for neurologic complications
Text Message Reminders Promote Receipt of Second Flu Shot
Text message reminders with embedded interactive educational information increase receipt, timeliness of second vaccine dose in children
Mepolizumab Cuts Exacerbations in Children With Severe Asthma
Trial enrolled children from disadvantaged urban neighborhoods who have exacerbation-prone eosinophilic asthma
Symptoms Linger for Some Children After Acute COVID-19, MIS-C
Persistent symptoms or activity impairment seen in more than 25 percent of children hospitalized with COVID-19, MIS-C
CDC IDs Two Outbreaks of GI Illness Linked to Splash Pad Use
Outbreaks of shigellosis and norovirus infection were associated with getting splash pad water in the mouth
Increase in Pediatric Intracranial Abscess Cases Seen During COVID-19
Increases seen in isolated intracranial abscess and sinusitis complicated by intracranial abscess during early COVID-19 pandemic
Dexmedetomidine Cuts Perioperative Respiratory AEs in Tonsillectomy
Incidence of PRAEs reduced with dexmedetomidine versus midazolam among children undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Not Linked to T1DM-Related Autoimmunity
No significant association seen with presence of multiple islet autoantibodies, single high-affinity islet autoantibodies in children, teens
Higher BMI May Increase Risk for Disordered Eating Behaviors in Children
Among children ages 9 to 10 years, no sex differences observed in likelihood of engaging in disordered eating behaviors