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Overall tuberculosis rates are low among children and adolescents and are declining steadily

Tuberculosis Rates for U.S. Children Are Low and Declining

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Disparities persist by race, ethnicity, geography; incidence higher for those living in U.S.-affiliated islands
Coverage with the human papillomavirus vaccine increased among boys from 2017 to 2018

Coverage With HPV Vaccine Continuing to Increase in Boys

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Teens whose parents received a provider recommendation had higher coverage with HPV vaccine
Childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease is associated with an increased risk for psychiatric morbidity

Childhood-Onset IBD Ups Risk for Psychiatric Morbidity

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Risk significantly increased for suicide attempt and mood, anxiety, personality, eating disorders
Following medical marijuana legalization in Massachusetts in 2012

Pediatric Cannabis Exposure Up After Medical Legalization

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Cannabis exposure calls to poison control increased 140 percent after legalization in Massachusetts
More than one-third of U.S. nonsmoking youth are exposed to secondhand smoke from tobacco

CDC: Over One-Third of U.S. Youth Exposed to Secondhand Smoke

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SHS-exposed youth increased with decreasing family income
Children who meet sleep and screen time recommendations have lower levels of impulsivity

Impulsivity Lower When Children Meet Sleep, Screen Time Guides

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Children who meet sleep and recreational screen time recommendations have lower impulsivity
Evidence-based therapies are available for the acute symptomatic treatment of migraine in children and adolescents

Evidence Supports Meds Used for Pain Relief in Pediatric Migraine

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But evidence insufficient to assess impact of many treatments to reduce headache frequency in youth
Type 1 diabetes diagnosis is missed less frequently when patients present during childhood or adolescence

Type 1 Diabetes Misdiagnosed in One-Fourth of Children, Adults

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Misdiagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children, but not adults, associated with diabetic ketoacidosis
Ultrasound guidance improves first-attempt success in establishing intravenous lines in children

Ultrasound Aids IV Line Placement in Children

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Findings showed success of first attempts in children with presumed difficult peripheral access
For children undergoing tonsillectomy

No Evidence for Benefits of Opioids After Pediatric Tonsillectomy

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Perioperative opioid fills linked to risk of return visit for constipation but not pain, dehydration or hemorrhage