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A 6-Month-Old With Vaccine-Hesitant Parents
2014
· Seattle Children's Hospital
The article discusses the ethical challenges faced by pediatricians dealing with vaccine-hesitant parents, emphasizing the importance of vaccinations in preventing diseases. It presents a case …
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Disaster Preparedness for Dialysis Patients at Seattle Children’s Hospital
2023
· Seattle Children's Hospital
The document is about being ready for disasters if you or your child needs dialysis at Seattle Children’s Hospital. It describes how to prepare for …
Beyfortus® For Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Infants
This webpage provides a pharmacy update on the use of Beyfortus for the prevention of RSV in infants. The FDA approved nirsevimab for infants and …
Monoclonal Antibodies for Prophylaxis and Treatment of Respiratory Viral Infections
This article discusses the use of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to prevent and treat respiratory viral infections, especially in people with weak immune systems. It describes …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus-An Update for Prenatal and Primary Health Providers
2023
· University of Washington,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University,
· Seattle Children's Hospital
This article provides an update on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for prenatal and primary health providers. It emphasizes the lack of data on RSV infection …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: Old Challenges and New Approaches
2023
· St. Jude Children's Research Hospital,
· Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón (IISGM),
· Nationwide Children's Hospital
This article discusses respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a major threat to child health causing acute and long-term morbidity. It explains the structure and function of …
Early Experiences With Nirsevimab: Perspectives From Newborn Hospitalists
2024
· Yale School of Medicine,
· Stanford University,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· The University of Chicago Medicine,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· Yale University
This article discusses the implementation of newly developed nirsevimab into clinical practice. Approved in July 2023, it is costly and has supply issues. Hospitals struggle …
Radon: Keeping Your Family Safe
This physician written blog post discusses the importance of protecting your family from radon exposure, a colorless and odorless gas that can be harmful to …
Clinician Communication to Address Vaccine Hesitancy
This article discusses recent advances in vaccine communication research, focusing on effective strategies for pediatric clinicians to improve childhood vaccine uptake. Key points include the …
Staying Safe During a Power Outage
This article provides tips to keep families safe when the power goes out and describes how to prepare by having flashlights, batteries, and a first …