Por: Time Health February 22, 2023
Over the past three years, COVID-19 has directly touched every aspect of our society, including children. Although less severe in children than adults, COVID-19 is now the among those under 19 years old. Yet, as the pandemic and its direct effects on children are easing, there are other concerns that the medical community must contend with—a problem, in large part, due to the spillover effects of misinformation and politics on pediatrics.... + 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
Pfizer says study shows vaccinating pregnant women protects newborns from RSV | ABC7
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
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 | WPLG Local 10
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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