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Health Informatics for Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Planning
This review examines how informatics can help prepare for disasters affecting children. It describes the need to focus on children's unique needs during emergencies, as …
Mental Health Impact of Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies in Children
Pediatric health care providers play a crucial role in supporting children and families by addressing risk factors and promoting resilience. Educating caregivers on enhancing children's …
Vaccine Confidence as Critical to Pandemic Preparedness and Response
2024
· Medical College of Wisconsin,
· University of Washington,
· University of Colorado,
· Seattle Children's Hospital
Vaccine confidence is crucial for public health, involving trust in vaccine efficacy, safety, and the healthcare system. The COVID-19 crisis highlighted vulnerabilities in public trust, …
Infection Prevention and Control Implications of Special Pathogens in Children
2024
· Northwestern University,
· Emory University,
· University of Nebraska Medical Center,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· University of Washington
Special pathogens, highly transmissible and causing severe disease, require Children's hospital healthcare personnel (HCP) to identify, isolate, and inform to prevent transmission. This article discusses …
Talking to Children About Terrorist Attacks and School and Community Shootings in the News
This resource offers guidelines for talking to kids about attacks, focusing on age-appropriate conversations that promote understanding and reduce fear. It suggests explaining events in …