Pediatrics – Public Health
EULAR/PRES recommendations for vaccination of pediatric patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:17h | UTC
Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated AAP 2022 recommendations for reducing infant deaths in the sleep environment.
23 Jun, 2022 | 13:05h | UTCCommentaries:
New safe-sleep guidelines aim to reduce infant deaths – University of Virginia Health System
AAP Updates Recommendations for Safe Infant Sleep Practices – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Each year in the US approximately 3,500 infants die from sleep-related infant deaths. The @AmerAcadPeds recommends a safe sleep environment to reduce the risk of all sleep-related deaths. This Policy Statement provides updated guidance: https://t.co/y3RxNffsEv #Pediatrics pic.twitter.com/WFCKPJFdPd
— AAP Pediatrics (@aap_peds) June 22, 2022
AHA Scientific Statement: Cardiopulmonary consequences of vaping in adolescents.
23 Jun, 2022 | 13:03h | UTCNews Release: Action needed to reduce e-cigarette use among adolescents to lower lifetime CVD risk – American Heart Association
Risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 related severe Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children investigated in a Swedish population-based study.
23 Jun, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC
Cohort Study: Risk of myocarditis and pericarditis after the COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in the USA.
22 Jun, 2022 | 12:07h | UTCCommentaries:
COVID-19 mRNA vaccination and myocarditis or pericarditis – The Lancet
Myocarditis and Pericarditis After the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination – American College of Cardiology
Related:
Myocarditis following a third Pfizer vaccination dose in military recruits in Israel.
Myocarditis following COVID-19 BNT162b2 vaccination among adolescents in Hong Kong.
Myocarditis after BNT162b2 vaccination in Israeli adolescents.
[Preprint] Risk of myocarditis following sequential COVID-19 vaccinations by age and sex.
Heart-inflammation risk from Pfizer COVID vaccine is very low.
Comparing the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines for young children.
22 Jun, 2022 | 12:02h | UTCComparing the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines for young children – STAT
Related: FDA advisers OK COVID-19 vaccines for youngest kids – CIDRAP
M-A: Contemporary trends in global mortality of sepsis among young infants less than 90 days.
22 Jun, 2022 | 11:03h | UTC
Review: Climate change, fossil-fuel pollution, and children’s health.
21 Jun, 2022 | 11:14h | UTCClimate Change, Fossil-Fuel Pollution, and Children’s Health – New England Journal of Medicine
Editorial: Fossil-Fuel Pollution and Climate Change — A New NEJM Group Series
Commentary: Extreme heat poses significant and growing health risk to babies and children, study shows – CNN
Commentary on Twitter
Climate change and air pollution, largely caused by the burning of fossil fuels, pose serious harms to children’s health. Children from communities of color and low-income communities are disproportionately harmed. https://t.co/v7yY4WMEza pic.twitter.com/hXxQj282mb
— NEJM (@NEJM) June 16, 2022
FDA advisers OK COVID-19 vaccines for youngest kids.
17 Jun, 2022 | 11:43h | UTCFDA advisers OK COVID-19 vaccines for youngest kids – CIDRAP
See also: FDA advisers endorse 1st COVID-19 shots for kids under 5 – Associated Press
NICE Guideline: Reducing sexually transmitted infections.
16 Jun, 2022 | 11:15h | UTCReducing sexually transmitted infections – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Perspective | Viruses that were on hiatus during Covid are back — and behaving in unexpected ways.
16 Jun, 2022 | 11:06h | UTCViruses that were on hiatus during Covid are back — and behaving in unexpected ways – STAT
Phase 2 RCT: Safety and immunogenicity of the AstraZeneca vaccine in children aged 6–17 years.
15 Jun, 2022 | 11:15h | UTCInvited Commentary: Increasing children’s global access to COVID-19 vaccines – The Lancet
Unintended consequences of measures implemented in the school setting to contain the COVID‐19 pandemic: a scoping review.
7 Jun, 2022 | 11:41h | UTCSummary: Unintended consequences of school-based measures to manage the COVID-19 pandemic – Cochrane Library
M-A: Screen time and body mass index among children and adolescents.
3 Jun, 2022 | 11:44h | UTCRelated:
M-A: Global prevalence of meeting screen time guidelines among children 5 years and younger.
Media and Young Minds – American Academy of Pediatrics
Maternal vaccination: a review of current evidence and recommendations.
3 Jun, 2022 | 11:40h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
AJOG Expert Review: Maternal vaccination: a review of current evidence and recommendations – Placental transfer of IgG antibodies from maternal to fetal circulation https://t.co/yd3DQpwSoD pic.twitter.com/obicClLhzC
— AJOG (@AJOG_thegray) April 1, 2022
State of the Art Review | Dengue: A growing problem with new interventions.
2 Jun, 2022 | 10:54h | UTCDengue: A Growing Problem With New Interventions – Pediatrics
Team sports linked to fewer mental health difficulties for kids.
2 Jun, 2022 | 10:53h | UTCNews Release: Team sports linked to fewer mental health difficulties for kids – Public Library of Science
Essential components of postnatal care – a systematic literature review and development of signal functions to guide monitoring and evaluation.
2 Jun, 2022 | 10:29h | UTC
Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality of neonatal preterm birth, 1990-2019.
1 Jun, 2022 | 11:15h | UTCCommentary: Global Incidence of Neonatal Preterm Birth Decreasing Overall – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Data from the Global Burden of Disease study found preterm birth remains a crucial issue in children worldwide and discovery research into the underlying mechanisms of neonatal preterm birth and the development of innovative interventions are urgent. https://t.co/ajOK4FUlHf
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) May 31, 2022
Recommendations during shortage of artificial breast milk substitutes.
30 May, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC
Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years in 2019.
27 May, 2022 | 12:15h | UTCCommentaries:
Need for improved global measurement of early childhood respiratory syncytial virus disease – The Lancet (free registration required)
RSV kills 100,000 kids under age 5 a year worldwide – CHEST Physician
Cluster RCT: Effects of limiting recreational screen media use on physical activity and sleep in families with children.
24 May, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCEffects of Limiting Recreational Screen Media Use on Physical Activity and Sleep in Families With Children: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
News Release: Reducing screen time increases physical activity in children – University of Southern Denmark Faculty of Health Sciences
Commentary on Twitter
A randomized trial found that limiting recreational screen media use in families substantially increased children’s physical activity. https://t.co/n1GywYLFih
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) May 23, 2022
M-A: The global prevalence of amblyopia in children.
24 May, 2022 | 07:29h | UTC
What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both?
23 May, 2022 | 01:48h | UTCWhat’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? – Science
Related:
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness – STAT
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Age distribution of all-cause mortality among children younger than 5 years in low- and middle-income countries.
20 May, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC