Tag: NFAN
Prevalence of Diaper Insecurity 41 Percent in Urban Health Centers
Diaper insecurity associated with maternal depression, low birth weight, increased emergency department visits
Antibiotics in Pregnancy, Infancy Not Linked to Autoimmune Diseases
No association seen between antibiotic exposure during pregnancy or early infancy and overall incidence of autoimmune diseases
29 Percent of Infants Immunized Against RSV in 2023 to 2024 Season
Infant RSV immunization coverage through nirsevimab or maternal vaccination ranged from an estimated 11 to 53 percent by state
Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency Over Infant Deaths
Risdiplam Beneficial for Infants With Genetically Diagnosed Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Improved functional, survival outcomes seen with risdiplam treatment before development of clinical signs or symptoms
Preemies’ Early-Life Medical Risk Tied to Worse Health at Age 35
Later-in-life challenges include increased occurrence of mental health disorders, cardiometabolic issues
Nirsevimab Effective for Protecting Infants From RSV Lower Respiratory Tract Disease
Effectiveness seen for RSV lower respiratory tract disease, hospitalized RSV lower respiratory tract disease, PCR-confirmed RSV
More Than Half of Infants Diagnosed With HIV Did Not Receive Postnatal HIV Prophylaxis
Researchers say findings point to gaps in prenatal HIV detection; the majority of infants not treated for HIV infection after birth were Black
WHO, UNICEF Say More Than 14 Million Infants Worldwide Remain Unvaccinated
However, improvements seen in vaccination rates for diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, measles, HPV
No Risks Seen With Early Childhood Exposure to Aluminum-Adsorbed Vaccines
No significantly increased risks observed for autoimmune disorder, atopic or allergic disorder, neurodevelopmental disorder
