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Power Outages and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Children
2025
· Columbia University,
· Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· University of Washington
This article describes how power outages can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning in children, especially when families use generators or other fuel-burning devices indoors. It …
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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. …
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 …
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 …
News & Views: Nirsevimab Means Brushing Up on Passive Immunity Talking Points
This post is about nirsevimab, a new treatment that helps protect babies from respiratory illnesses. It describes how nirsevimab provides passive immunity, which means it …
Blenderized Tube Feeding in Pediatrics - Current Evidence, Guidelines, and Considerations
The article is about blenderized tube feeding (BTF) for children. It describes how BTF, made from blended whole foods, is becoming popular for kids needing …
Why Are We Seeing Measles Outbreaks? – February 2024 News Brief
This video has Dr. Paul Offit discussing the resurgence of measles outbreaks in February 2024, exploring the reasons behind this concerning trend. It sheds light …
Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 in Children
2024
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· New York University,
· Children's Hospital Los Angeles,
· University of Southern California,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· University of Cincinnati,
· Nemours Children's Health,
· Columbia University,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of California, San Diego
The article is about the effects of COVID-19 on children after they recover from the virus. It describes how some kids experience ongoing symptoms, known …