Survey examines stressful life events among children and adolescents in the United States
Survey examines stressful life events among children and adolescents in the US
A U.S. survey report describes the prevalence of stressful life events among children and adolescents aged 17 years or younger.
A new survey shows how common stressful life events are for children and teens across the United States, offering a first look at their expe…
Emergency department visits for unsupervised melatonin ingestion in infants and young children reported
Are more young children ending up in emergency rooms after eating melatonin?
An observational report describes emergency department visits in the US for unsupervised melatonin ingestion among infants and young childre…
A new report tracks emergency room visits for infants and young children who ate melatonin without supervision.
Case report describes fatal rabies in a child from Pedernales, Dominican Republic
Child dies from rabies in Dominican Republic, according to field investigation report
A field investigation case report describes a child from Pedernales, Dominican Republic who died after developing clinical signs consistent …
A child in the Dominican Republic died after developing signs consistent with rabies, highlighting the continued risk of this disease in som…
Surveillance report examines fruit and vegetable intake among US adolescents
Are American teens eating enough fruits and vegetables? A new report looks
A US surveillance report describes fruit and vegetable intake patterns among adolescents.
A new report checks how many American teenagers are actually eating enough fruits and vegetables to meet daily recommendations.
Survey describes association between virtual learning and child-parent well-being during COVID-19
How did virtual learning affect families during the pandemic?
An observational survey of U.S. children and parents during the COVID-19 pandemic described an association between virtual learning and chil…
A new survey report describes the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and parent well-being associated to virtual learning.
Observational study examines COVID-19 in US children and adolescents aged 5-17 years
What happens to kids with COVID-19? A new study looks for answers
An observational study in the United States examined COVID-19 incidence, characteristics, and health outcomes in children and adolescents ag…
Parents waiting for details on how common COVID-19 is in kids aged 5 to 17 and what their health outcomes look like.
COVID-19 hospitalization rates increased among children and adolescents during Delta variant period
COVID-19 hospitalization rates increased among children during Delta variant period
Observational data from the COVID-NET surveillance system across 14 states show COVID-19-associated hospitalization rates increased among ch…
Hospitalization rates for COVID-19 among children and adolescents increased when the Delta variant became dominant in the United States.
Observational report examines Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine effectiveness against MIS-C in US adolescents
Study examines COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against rare MIS-C condition in adolescents
An observational report from the United States examined the effectiveness of the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine against multisystem inflammatory synd…
A new report looks at whether the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine protects teens aged 12 to 18 from the rare but serious MIS-C condition.
Survey reports on ADHD diagnosis prevalence among US children aged 3-17 years
Survey examines how many U.S. children have received an ADHD diagnosis
A US survey report describes the percentage of children aged 3-17 years who have ever received an ADHD diagnosis.
A new report shows how many U.S. children between ages 3 and 17 have ever received an ADHD diagnosis.
Observational report examines COVID-19 vaccine provider access and coverage in U.S. children
How does vaccine access affect COVID-19 shots for young children?
An observational report examined COVID-19 vaccination coverage and provider access among U.S.
A new report maps how easy it is for U.S. families with children aged 5 to 11 to find COVID-19 vaccine shots.
Tennessee children show higher influenza hospitalization and illness rates in 2022-23 season
Why did more Tennessee children get sick and hospitalized with flu last season?
A report from Tennessee found higher rates of pediatric influenza hospitalizations and symptomatic illness during the 2022-23 season.
Tennessee children faced higher flu sickness and hospitalization rates last season, signaling a serious health concern for families and doct…
ACIP recommends 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for children in the United States
Should your child get the new pneumococcal vaccine? Health advisors say yes
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has updated its recommendations to include the 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vacc…
A major U.S. health panel now recommends a new vaccine for children that guards against more strains of bacteria causing pneumonia and menin…