Por: The Boston Globe Opinion November 16, 2022
“Doctor, will there be a hospital room for my sick baby?”Parents in New England are asking pediatricians if their sick child may end up transported long distances to find a hospital room. As the six presidents of the New England state chapters of the American Academy of Pediatrics, we have witnessed pediatric hospital bed closures and shrinking pediatric workforces, leaving the region ill-prepared for even expected seasonal surges in... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation November 19, 2022
California officials are urging preventive measures to thwart the spread of respiratory illnesses and alleviate a health system already contending with the triple threat of COVID-19, influenza and RSV. For weeks, public health leaders across the most-populous state have sounded... + más
RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season | CNN
What’s A Tripledemic? RSV, Covid And Flu | Forbes
The Boston Globe USA Opinion November 09, 2022
One of us recently cared for a sick toddler and was concerned that the child could have leukemia. This was in a community emergency department just 10 miles from Boston Common — practically a stone’s throw from some of the world’s leading pediatric care centers.Not one of... + más
Hospitals across nation closing children’s units | The Boston Globe
As Hospitals Close Children’s Units, Where Does That Leave Lachlan? | The New York Times
Portland Press Herald USA Health November 05, 2022
Pediatric wings at Maine hospitals are straining to handle a continuing surge in cases of RSV and soon may begin postponing elective surgeries, hospital officials said on Friday. “Our inpatient and outpatient capacity is ,” said Dr. Mary Ottolini, chair of pediatrics at The... + más
Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futility | 10 WBNS
Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futility | WPLG Local 10
ABC News USA Health October 22, 2022
A surge in pediatric patients with respiratory illnesses is overwhelming hospitals across the United States, as experts warn of a potentially severe flu season in the coming months.Pediatric bed capacity in hospitals it has been in two years. Around the country, hospitals are... + más
Sheldon Jacobson and Janet Jokela: Will we have a severe flu season? It doesn’t need to be that way. | Chicago Tribune
‘Do I have to get a flu shot?’ Your flu questions answered | Orlando Sentinel
The Boston Globe USA Nation October 22, 2022
Dr. Lara Jirmanus asked the mom on the video visit last week to bring the computer closer to the baby’s chest. The 2-week-old’s breathing was noisy and concerning, but Jirmanus couldn’t tell from the video if the sounds were from the baby’s nose or from her lungs.It was... + más
Restore hospital wards to help NYC’s deranged: Cuomo’s sick call cut psych beds | New York Post
The Boston Globe USA Nation October 12, 2022
Hospitals around the country, from regional medical centers to smaller local facilities, are closing pediatric units. The reason is stark economics: Institutions make more money from adult patients.In April, Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, Va., ended its pediatric... + más
Hurricane Ian flooded some Florida hospitals — climate change puts even more at risk | The Verge
The New York Times USA Health October 11, 2022
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — It was Lachlan Rutledge’s sixth birthday, but as he mustered a laborious breath and blew out one candle, it was his mother who made a wish: for a pediatric hospital bed in northeast Oklahoma.The kindergartner has a connective tissue disorder, severe... + más
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