Pediatric Pandemic Network
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Safe Storage Model Policy Guide
2025
· Johns Hopkins University
This document discusses how to store guns safely along with related policy. It cites and compares laws by state that require guns to be locked …
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Recommendations
2024
· Johns Hopkins University
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) provides guidelines for preventing Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Infants up to 8 months should get a dose of …
Impact of a Predefined Hospital Mass Casualty Response Plan in a Limited Resource Setting with No Pre-Hospital Care System
2015
· Johns Hopkins University,
· Aga Khan University
This article describes how a hospital in South Asia handled a mass casualty event after a car bomb explosion. With no pre-hospital care system, the …
Polio and the Polio Vaccine
2025
· Johns Hopkins University
This podcast episode from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is about polio and the polio vaccine. It explains how vaccines have helped …
Bird Flu Is Raising Red Flags Among Health Officials
2025
· Johns Hopkins University
This webpage and podcast describe concerns about bird flu, or H5N1, which has caused a death in Louisiana. The virus is mutating and could become …
Vaccines 101: The Basics of Vaccines and Vaccination
2025
· Johns Hopkins University
This podcast episode features Dr. Arturo Casadevall and Dr. Josh Sharfstein talking about vaccines, how they work, and why there isn't an HIV vaccine yet. …
How Serious is Bird Flu?
2025
· Johns Hopkins University
This page describes the spread of bird flu in the U.S., with a recent human death raising concerns. The virus, H5N1, is infecting birds, cows, …
The Impact of Climate Change Induced Natural Disasters on Healthcare: Rethinking Intravenous Fluids
2024
· Rowan University,
· MaineHealth Maine Medical Center,
· Johns Hopkins University,
· Rutgers University
The article describes how climate change-related natural disasters, like hurricanes, disrupt healthcare supply chains, causing shortages of intravenous (IV) fluids. It suggests using IV fluids …
The Latest in RSV Protection for Kids: An Antibody Treatment Called Beyfortus
2023
· Johns Hopkins University
This article describes a new drug called Beyfortus that helps protect babies and toddlers from RSV, a virus causing serious illness in young children. Approved …
New Monoclonal Antibody Prevents RSV in Infants and Toddlers
This article discusses the approval of the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab-alip (Beyfortus) to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in high-risk neonates and infants up to 24 …