Tag : children

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Desperate for heart surgery for their baby, a family feels the effects of pediatric hospital shortages

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CNN  —  Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have...
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Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low

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CNN  —  Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis...
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RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season

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CNN  —  The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country – especially...
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Rate of babies born preterm in US climbs to 10.5%, March of Dimes report says

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CNN  —  The rate of premature birth in the United States is climbing, according to the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes. On...
Tech

Cell phones and screens are keeping your kid awake

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Story highlights Devices in the bedroom are associated with children losing sleep time and quality, new research says Even children and teens who don’t stay...