Pediatric Pandemic Network
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30 Years After the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident: Time for Reflection and Re-evaluation of Current Disaster Preparedness Plans
This article discusses the health effects 30 years after the Chernobyl nuclear accident. Cleanup workers faced higher risks of leukemia, heart disease, and cataracts. Children …
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Moving Because of Unaffordable Housing and Disrupted Social Safety Net Access Among Children
2024
· University of California, Los Angeles,
· University of California San Francisco,
· Johns Hopkins University,
· Drexel University,
· University of St Andrews,
· University of Maryland
This article describes how families with children are sometimes forced to move because they cannot afford housing. When this happens, children may lose access to …
Training Public Health Nurses on Disaster Shelter Care Using a Flipped Classroom Approach
2024
· University of California San Francisco,
· California State University East Bay,
· University of California, Davis
This article describes how public health nurses were trained to care for people in disaster shelters using a flipped classroom approach. In this method, nurses …
Psychotropic Medication Administration in Pediatric Emergency Departments
2024
· University of California San Francisco,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Harvard University
This article is about giving psychotropic medications to children in pediatric emergency departments. It describes how the use of these medications for kids with mental …
Disparities in Pharmacologic Restraint Use in Pediatric Emergency Departments
2023
· University of California San Francisco,
· Boston Children's Hospital,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Harvard Medical School
This article and video abstract examine the use of pharmacologic restraints in pediatric emergency departments. In this study, the cohort of patients were 3- 21 …
Factors Associated with Resilience in Children During a Disaster: A Scoping Review
2025
· University of Southern California,
· University of California San Francisco,
· University of Nevada, Las Vegas,
· UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
This article examines factors that help children be strong during disasters. It highlights the importance of support from caregivers and peers, as well as community …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine and Nirsevimab Uptake Among Pregnant People and Their Neonates
This study was conducted to describe the uptake of the prenatal RSVpreF vaccine and infant nirsevimab during the 2023-2024 RSV season. It found high uptake …
Provider Guidance for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infants: Maternal Vaccination Versus Infant Monoclonal Antibody Treatment
This article provides guidance on preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants. It describes two new FDA-approved options: Beyfortus, a monoclonal antibody for infants, and …
The 2021 AAP Febrile Infant Guideline: Looking Under the Hood
This webinar discusses the 2021 AAP Febrile Infant Guideline. It looks at how to care for infants with a fever and describes the latest recommendations …
How to Plan for Emergencies & Disasters
This 27-page document explains how child care programs can prepare for emergencies and disasters. It describes steps like making a plan, gathering supplies, and staying …