Children who receive CPR with both rescue breathing and compressions from a bystander have greater odds of survival without serious
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Oxford Pauses COVID-19 Vaccine Study in Kids, Awaits More Data on Blood Clot Issues
(Reuters) – The University of Oxford said on Tuesday it had paused a small UK trial testing the COVID-19 vaccine
Read moreUS COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Analysis Hampered by Technology, State Data Reporting
(Reuters) – When a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine leaves a U.S. manufacturing plant, its path can be traced all
Read moreSerious Disruptions in Pediatric Cancer Care From COVID-19
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously disrupted
Read morePeanut Sublingual Immunotherapy Feasible and Effective in Toddlers
Sublingual immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy is safe and effective, even in children as young as age 1
Read moreMetformin May Be Beneficial for Children With Obesity
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Metformin had “modest” beneficial effects on weight and insulin resistance among obese young children in
Read moreThe original antigenic sin: How childhood infections could shape pandemics
A child’s first influenza infection shapes their immunity to future airborne flu viruses—including emerging pandemic strains. But not all flu
Read moreHigh insulin levels during childhood a risk for mental health problems in adulthood, study suggests
Researchers have shown that the link between physical and mental illness is closer than previously thought. Certain changes in physical
Read moreChildhood depression linked to a higher risk of death by age 31
Children who get depression are SIX times more likely to die by the age of 31, study finds Swedish study
Read moreLittle impact of COVID-19 pandemic on routine childhood vaccination in Australia
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread social disruption globally, with routine immunization services affected in many countries. Researchers from the
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