Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Locations of Mass Shootings Relative to Schools and Places Frequented by Children
The article explores where mass shootings happen in relation to schools and places children often visit. It describes how these tragic events can occur near …
Vaccine Safety: Are Vaccines Safe?
This webpage explains that while no vaccine is completely harmless, the benefits of vaccines usually outweigh their risks. It describes how vaccines like hepatitis B …
How to Treat Dehydration for Stomach Bugs in Children: Oral Rehydration Therapy
This video explains how to treat dehydration in children caused by stomach bugs using oral rehydration therapy (ORT). ORT involves giving small amounts of fluids …
Pediatric Mass Casualty Preparedness
This review article focuses on anesthesiologists and their role in pediatric disaster preparedness, particularly in mass casualty incidents (MCIs), which can call for different preparation …
Complete Eats: Summer Meals Offered by the Emergency Department for Food Insecurity
This article describes a program called "Complete Eats," which provides summer meals to people facing food insecurity. The meals are offered by an emergency department …
Q and A: Vaccines and Autism: What You Should Know
This fact sheet describes what autism is, its symptoms, and how it is mostly caused by genetics. It explains that vaccines, including the MMR vaccine …
Global Immunization: Vaccine Coverage Is Variable
The webpage provides information on global immunization and the variability of vaccine coverage. It discusses the importance of vaccines, the historical context, and the challenges …
Water Safety for Your Special Needs Child
This website provides information on ensuring water safety for children with special needs. It covers topics such as drowning prevention strategies, the importance of constant …
Establishing a Hospital Response Network Among Children’s Hospitals
2017
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This article discusses the importance of establishing a collaborative response network among children's hospitals where they can share best practices, enhance preparedness for high-consequence pathogens, …
Evaluation/Treatment of the Child with a Burn Injury, Hand Burn Dressing
The video is about how to evaluate and treat burn injuries. It describes different types of burns, such as first-degree, second-degree, and third-degree burns. It …