Survey examines dietary supplement use among US children and adolescents
Survey examines dietary supplement use among children and teens in the United States
A survey assessed dietary supplement use in US children and adolescents aged ≤19 years.
A new survey looks at how common dietary supplement use is among children and teenagers in the United States.
Observational report examines HIV risk among adolescent girls and young women in Namibia
Study examines HIV risk factors among young women in Namibia
An observational report describes HIV risk among adolescent girls and young women in Namibia.
A report highlights HIV risk among adolescent girls and young women in Namibia, marking early research attention to this vulnerable group.
Observational study finds COVID-19 vaccination coverage disparities widened in US counties by social vulnerability
As vaccine eligibility grew, so did gaps in who got protected
An observational study of adults in US counties found that disparities in county-level COVID-19 vaccination coverage by social vulnerability…
As vaccine eligibility expanded, gaps in protection grew wider for adults in counties with lower socioeconomic status and more single parent…
Observational report describes infrequent fruit and vegetable intake among US young children
Are young children in the US eating enough fruits and vegetables?
An observational report describes infrequent fruit and vegetable intake among young children in the United States.
A new report shows young children across the United States are not eating enough fruits and vegetables, highlighting a nationwide nutrition …
Surveillance reports note resurgence of invasive group A Streptococcus in children
Why are more children getting dangerous strep infections in two states?
Field surveillance reports from Colorado and Minnesota describe a resurgence of invasive group A Streptococcus infections in pediatric popul…
A new health report shows a resurgence of dangerous strep infections moving beyond sore throats into children's bloodstreams in Colorado and…
School and lab-based reporting described for COVID-19 in New York school-aged children
New York health officials describe COVID-19 reporting among school-aged children
An observational report described school and laboratory-based reporting of positive COVID-19 test results among school-aged children in New …
New York health officials explain how positive COVID-19 test results among school-aged children are tracked through school and laboratory sy…
Survey reports on access to walking and bicycling infrastructure among US children and adolescents
How many kids in the US have safe places to walk or bike?
A US survey report describes access to roads, sidewalks, paths, or trails for walking or bicycling among children and adolescents aged 6-17 …
A new survey asks how many US kids aged 6 to 17 actually have safe roads, sidewalks, or trails to walk or bike to friends.
Case report describes first confirmed monkeypox infection in a Florida infant
What happens when a baby gets monkeypox? Florida reports its first case
A case report describes the first confirmed monkeypox infection in a young infant in Florida.
Florida reports its first monkeypox case in a baby, confirming that very young children can catch the virus and need household precautions.
Surveillance report describes respiratory virus patterns in children with acute respiratory illnesses
U.S. surveillance tracks respiratory viruses in children with acute illnesses
A surveillance report from the United States describes respiratory virus patterns among children with acute respiratory illnesses.
U.S. health officials are tracking respiratory viruses in sick children to watch for patterns, but this report offers no new medical guidanc…
Report describes unintentional firearm injury deaths among US children and adolescents
Report examines unintentional firearm injury deaths among U.S. children and adolescents
An observational report describes unintentional firearm injury deaths among children and adolescents aged 0-17 years in the United States.
A new report describes unintentional firearm injury deaths among U.S. children and adolescents, but it does not share specific findings or n…
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.