Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital
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Pertussis in Children and Pregnant Women: Key Information for Healthcare Providers
This resource offers healthcare providers comprehensive guidance on pertussis (whooping cough) amid rising U.S. cases. It details transmission, symptom progression, diagnosis, and treatment protocols, emphasizing …
Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy or Encephalitis (IAE) and Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy (ANE)
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's page on Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy (IAE) and Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy (ANE) highlights the severe neurological complications that can arise in children following …
H5N1 Influenza Information and Resources
2025
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· National Emerging Pathogens Training & Education Center (NETEC)
The Pediatric Pandemic Network's H5N1 Influenza Information and Resources page offers up-to-date insights into the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 among birds, …
National Assessment Highlights Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Capabilities of Emergency Departments – With Implications for Survival
The page reports on a 2021 national assessment revealing that U.S. emergency departments have progressed in pediatric readiness but still fall short of national guidelines. …
Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Self-Assessment for Children’s Hospitals (PDPACH)
The Pediatric Pandemic Network introduces the Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Self-Assessment for Children’s Hospitals (PDPACH). This initiative aims to evaluate and enhance hospitals' emergency readiness, focusing …
Pediatric Respiratory Virus Surge Response - Fall/Winter 2022-23
This after-action report discusses the Pediatric Pandemic Network's (PPN) efforts to assist in responding to the pediatric respiratory medical surge incident during Fall/Winter 2022-23. It …
Clinical Guidelines for Management of Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE)
This document provides clinical guidelines for managing pediatric acute gastroenteritis (AGE) and describes how to recognize symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting, offering advice on rehydration …
Empowering Pediatric Healthcare for Crisis Readiness
This website links to two virtual sessions and resources addressing supply chain gaps that impact children and pediatric care. The sessions help pediatric healthcare workers …
Comparison of Vital Sign Cutoffs to Identify Children With Major Trauma
2024
· Children's Hospital Los Angeles,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· University of Pittsburgh,
· University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine,
· University of Southern California,
· Eastern Virginia Medical School,
· Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
This study compared different vital sign criteria to identify major trauma in children. It examined the effectiveness of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Pediatric …
Supporting Children’s Mental Health Needs in Disasters
2025
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital,
· University of California San Francisco,
· Harbor-UCLA Medical Center,
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Children's National Hospital,
· UCLA School of Medicine
This article discusses how health systems can effectively address children's unique developmental, social, emotional, and behavioral needs during disasters. It emphasizes integrating mental health considerations …