Obesity Increased in US Children, Teens From 2011 to 2020
Overall, obesity increased between 2011 and 2020 for children of all races and ethnicities in the United States.
Pediatrics
CDC: Infant Outcomes Vary by Maternal Place of Birth
Maternal characteristics and infant outcomes vary by maternal place of birth, according to a report published in the June issue of Vital and Health Statistics.
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
Neck floats marketed for babies to use in water can lead to serious injury or death, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned this week.
Two Doses of BNT162b2 Moderately Effective for 5- to 11-Year-Olds
For children aged 5 to 11 years, two doses of BNT162b2 provide moderate protection against documented SARS-CoV-2 infection and symptomatic COVID-19.
Youth Trampoline Injuries More Severe at Sports Center Than at Home
Child and adolescent injuries sustained at trampoline centers are more likely to be severe than injuries on home trampolines.
ENDO: Disparities Seen in Access to Insulin Pumps for Youth With T1D
There are disparities in access to insulin pumps among youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a study.
Inappropriate Outpatient Antibiotic Rx Common for Children
Inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions are common among children with common infections treated in an outpatient setting.
More Shipments of Baby Formula Heading to Store Shelves Soon
At least some American parents and caregivers needing formula for their infants will be able to find it on store shelves as soon as this weekend.
Diagnostic Stewardship Reduces Blood Cultures, Antibiotic Use in PICU
In the PICU, multidisciplinary diagnostic stewardship interventions can reduce blood culture and antibiotic use.
AHA: Scientific Statement on SARS-CoV-2 and Cardiovascular Manifestations Among Children
The AHA has issued a scientific statement regarding cardiovascular manifestations and complications in children who have had SARS-CoV-2.
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