Tag: Kids: Misc.
FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
Regulators have been concerned about reports of myocarditis seen mostly in young men receiving the Moderna vaccine
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 Shots Work for Children Under 5, FDA Says
On Wednesday, advisory panel will weigh whether the FDA should authorize the use of both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for young children
Millions of COVID-19 Shots Ready for Children Under 5: White House
Children under 5 are the only age group in the United States not yet eligible for COVID-19 shots
Survivors of Childhood Cancer More Likely to Be Undertreated for CVD
Increased health-related self-efficacy associated with significantly reduced likelihood of undertreatment
Black Children Less Likely to Receive Diagnostic Imaging at ED Visit
Findings observed across 38 pediatric hospital emergency departments and across imaging modalities
ASCO: Parental Cancer Tied to Risk for Unmet Social Needs in Children
Unmet social needs include family-level food insecurity, financial worry about housing costs and other monthly bills, and transportation challenges
Pediatric Suspected Suicides by Poisoning Up, Including Among Younger Ages
Easy access to over-the-counter medications may play a role in their use for suspected suicides
Immunity to Omicron Low for Children With Prior COVID-19 Infection
Children vaccinated twice had higher titers against all variants, including omicron, versus those with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection
Mental Health Impact of Pandemic-Linked School Closures Explored
Mental health hospitalizations for suicide attempt or self-injury increased 41.7 percent by fall 2020, with a 49 percent increase seen among girls
Many Parents OK With Use of AI to Help Treat Child With Respiratory Illness...
Black parents and younger parents more likely to express discomfort with artificial intelligence tools