Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Single Bruise Characteristics Associated With Abusive Versus Accidental Injury
2025
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University,
· University of Louisville
This article (and video abstract) analyzes the TEN-4-FACESp bruising clinical decision rule (BCDR) screening tool for abuse in cases where a a young child has …
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A Cold Virus is Creating Crises for Pediatric Hospitals
The Hill's article discusses how a surge in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases is overwhelming pediatric hospitals across the U.S. The virus, which primarily affects …
Medical Complexity, Language Use, and Outcomes in the Pediatric ICU
This article examines how speaking a language other than English and having complex medical needs affect outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). It …
Making Vaccine Decisions During Pregnancy: What to Know
This newsletter describes the importance of four vaccines during pregnancy: influenza, COVID-19, Tdap, and RSV. These vaccines protect both mothers and babies from severe diseases. …
International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
2024
· University of Zurich,
· The University of Queensland,
· University of Washington,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This article discusses new criteria for identifying sepsis and septic shock in children, called the Phoenix Sepsis Score. It was developed by experts using data …
COVID-19: The Disease & Vaccines
This webpage provides detailed information about the COVID-19 vaccine, covering topics such as vaccine development, efficacy, safety, and distribution. It explains the importance of vaccination …
Efficacy of Nirsevimab Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Preterm and Term Infants, and Pharmacokinetic Extrapolation to Infants With Congenital Heart Disease and Chronic Lung Disease: A Pooled Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
2023
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· University of the Witwatersrand,
· Northwestern University,
· Dr. Georgi Stranski University Hospital,
· Quironsalud Madrid University Hospital,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
This article describes a study on the effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants. It focuses on both preterm and …
Primary Care Perspectives: Episode 154 - Nirsevimab (Beyfortus)
This podcast discusses a new preventative medicine called nirsevimab (Beyfortus), which is now available to protect infants and high-risk toddlers from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). …
Preventing RSV in Babies: A Scientific Milestone
This 3-minute video discusses the use of nirsevimab (Beyfortus™) to protect vulnerable infants from RSV. Dr. Paul Offit explains its benefits, clinical trial results, and …
Vaccine Resources: Nirsevimab Effectiveness, AI in Health Communication and Updated VISs
This post is about vaccine resources, focusing on the effectiveness of nirsevimab, a medication used to prevent respiratory infections in infants. It describes how artificial …