Por: The Hill Health November 17, 2022
Pediatric health provider groups are calling on the Biden administration to declare a national emergency to help them combat the surge of hospitalizations due to respiratory illnesses in children. Seasonal flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other respiratory viruses are hitting young children especially hard this year. The resulting hospitalizations are putting an immense strain on a pediatric health system that is still reeling from... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation November 28, 2022
RSV and other respiratory viral illnesses are continuing to stress children's hospitals across California. Nationally, hospitalization rates related to RSV — or respiratory syncytial virus — are exceptionally high, according to Dr. Theodore Ruel, chief of UC San... + más
Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futility | 10 WBNS
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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
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The Boston Globe USA 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... + más
Who will care for our sickest children? Pediatric hospitals are turning some of them away. | The Boston Globe
Hospitals scramble to find beds as pediatric admissions rise | The Boston Globe
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
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
ABC News USA Life October 01, 2022
The surge in children's respiratory illnesses, including rhinovirus and enterovirus, is pushing pediatric emergency departments and health systems toward capacity in some parts of the country.Infectious disease experts say they are seeing a of certain pediatric infections... + más
Children’s winter viruses strike early, filling ICUs | The Boston Globe
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