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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is an emerging disease described in children in association with infection or epidemiological link to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. (aap.org)
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) presents with fever, fatigue, elevated inflammatory markers, and either a history of exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or positive antibodies to SARS-CoV-2. (aap.org)
The CDC had issued warnings to health care providers and parents in May about multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children , or MIS-C. (fox29.com)

In 2021, 40 infants and 93 children ages 1 to 4 died from an overdose of the powerful opioid fentanyl. (wishtv.com)
According to the Oregon Poison Center, of the more than 49,000 calls they received in 2021, they say 41 percent of those calls involved children five or under. (kptv.com)
Since October 2021, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Maternal and Pediatric RSV Work Group has reviewed evidence on the safety and efficacy of nirsevimab among infants and young children. (medscape.com)
Since October 2021, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Maternal and Pediatric RSV Work Group (Work Group) has reviewed data on RSV among infants and young children and evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of nirsevimab, and assessed the quality of the efficacy and safety evidence using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluations (GRADE) framework. (medscape.com)

About 500 People In Colorado Are Still Hospitalized With COVID. (cpr.org)
Even as the pandemic seems to be receding, about 500 people remain hospitalized in Colorado with COVID-19. (cpr.org)
Even more, doctors in hospitals treating COVID-19 patients in the state can't recall a single death of a vaccinated person. (cpr.org)
Patients 60 to 79 years old still make up the largest portion of those hospitalized, but at 42.64 percent of the patients in the week of May 23, that's a decrease from 45.38 percent of the COVID beds that were occupied by that age group in November. (cpr.org)
Another data point: men are less likely to be vaccinated so far in Colorado (47.1% for men versus 52.6% for women) and more likely to get hospitalized with COVID-19 than women (52.4% for men versus 47.5% for women). (cpr.org)
We do not yet know what causes MIS-C. However, many children with MIS-C had the virus that causes COVID-19 , or had been around someone with COVID-19,' the CDC said. (fox29.com)
The CDC said that the inflammatory condition was first reported in the United Kingdom as early as late April, and on May 12, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said 100 children in the city had been diagnosed for MIS-C. Of the 100, 55 tested postive for COVID-19 or had antibodies. (fox29.com)
FILE - A boy receives a free COVID-19 test at a St. John's Well Child & Family Center mobile clinic set up outside Walker Temple AME Church in South Los Angeles amid the coronavirus pandemic on July 15, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (fox29.com)
86 teenage students in the north central province of Thanh Hoa were hospitalized Wednesday after receiving their Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine shots, but have all stabilized. (vnexpress.net)
Thanh Hoa plans to give 117,000 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine doses to children aged 12-17, either at vaccination sites in schools or at medical facilities. (vnexpress.net)
Over the past week, three children died following their vaccination with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in Bac Giang, Hanoi and Binh Phuoc. (vnexpress.net)
Veru Inc. on Monday announced that their experimental Covid-19 drug sabizabulin was able to halve the death rate for hospitalized Covid-19 patients who were receiving supplemental oxygen and were at high risk for serious lung disease and death. (advisory.com)
As COVID-19 can cause severe illness in children, some of whom do not currently have a vaccination option, there continues to be a need for safe and effective COVID-19 treatment options for this population," said Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D., director of the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in a news release. (kjrh.com)
Not hospitalized and have mild-to-moderate COVID-19 and are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19, including hospitalization or death. (kjrh.com)
The COVID-19 vaccine has not yet been approved for kids under the age of 5. (kjrh.com)
Pfizer is seeking an emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 booster shot for children ages 5 to 11. (kjrh.com)
HONOLULU (KHON2) - The Department of Health (DOH) reported 243 COVID-19 cases and three new deaths on Thursday, July 22. (khon2.com)
The same is true for many adults hospitalized with COVID-19. (sciencenews.org)
LANSING, Mich. - To provide greater access to more Michigan residents, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is expanding COVID-19 vaccinations at its neighborhood testing sites to also offer the vaccine to children ages 5 through 11 years. (michigan.gov)
Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 pediatric vaccine, which had received emergency use authorization for children ages 5 through11 years from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), was recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (michigan.gov)
Data from the CDC demonstrate that children in the 5 through 11 age group account for approximately 10.6% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. COVID-19 has infected 1.9 million children ages 5 through 11 years nationwide and resulted in the hospitalization of 8,300 children. (michigan.gov)
At least 94 COVID-19-associated deaths occurred in children aged 5 through 11 years. (michigan.gov)
During the COVID-19 national lockdown from March 25 to April 30, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) compiled a list of 15 fatalities that included deaths from excessive police action such as canings and beatings. (state.gov)
Estimated excess mortality during the pandemic far outstripped officially reported Covid deaths in most countries. (balloon-juice.com)
Most uncounted Covid deaths occurred in LMICs. (balloon-juice.com)

People stand inside the remains of a burnt secondary school dormitory after several children, most of them from indigenous communities, died after a fire gutted the building overnight, in Mahdia, Guyana in this handout image obtained by Reuters on 22 May, 2023. (inquirer.net)
In July 2023, the Food and Drug Administration approved nirsevimab, a long-acting monoclonal antibody, for passive immunization to prevent RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infection among infants and young children. (medscape.com)

To date, vaccines have only been offered at these sites to adults and children ages 12 years and older. (michigan.gov)
However, the FDA has approved an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to allow certain non-hospitalized adults and children 12 years of age and older to receive casirivimab and imdevimab injection. (medlineplus.gov)

CDC's weekly FluView reports when and where influenza activity is occurring, what influenza viruses are circulating and their properties, and reports the impact influenza is having on hospitalization and deaths in the United States based on data collected from eight different surveillance systems. (cdc.gov)
Flu severity is assessed by looking at levels of influenza-like-illness (ILI), flu hospitalization rates and the percentage of deaths resulting from pneumonia or influenza that occurred during each season. (cdc.gov)
So far this season, pneumonia and influenza (P & I) deaths have not yet exceeded the epidemic threshold. (cdc.gov)
Data presented in FluView allows CDC to track flu activity, but does not provide exact case counts, with the exception of flu-associated pediatric deaths and human infections with novel influenza A viruses, which are nationally notifiable. (cdc.gov)
Influenza viruses are highly contagious and can cause seasonal epidemics, manifesting as an acute febrile illness with variable degrees of severity, ranging from mild fatigue to respiratory failure and death. (medscape.com)
Influenza viruses cause a broad array of respiratory illnesses responsible for significant morbidity and mortality in children. (medscape.com)
Seasonal human influenza causes about 36,000 deaths and 226,000 hospitalizations in the United States annually. (medscape.com)
Epidemics of influenza typically occur during the winter months in temperate regions and have been responsible for an average of approximately 36,000 deaths/year in the United States during 1990--1999 ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
Influenza viruses also can cause pandemics, during which rates of illness and death from influenza-related complications can increase worldwide. (cdc.gov)
Vaccination is associated with reductions in influenza-related respiratory illness and physician visits among all age groups, hospitalization and death among persons at high risk, otitis media among children, and work absenteeism among adults ( 8--18 ). (cdc.gov)
Actualización sobre el virus la influenza aviar A (H5N1) en los seres humanos. (cdc.gov)
Influenza-associated intensive-care unit admissions and deaths - California, September 29, 2013-January 18, 2014. (cdc.gov)
Intravenous Zanamivir in Hospitalized Patients With Influenza. (cdc.gov)
According to a prospective cohort study, as many as 1 in 3 children seeking treatment in the ED for influenza-like illnesses (ILI) at the peak of flu season are at high risk of suffering severe complications. (medscape.com)

This study compared the rates of very severe pneumonia and all-cause meningitis hospitalization and death, before and after introduction of conjugate Hib vaccine, and reports the results of the 2010 bacterial meningitis surveillance. (who.int)
Compared with the pre-Hib vaccination period, the post-Hib period showed significant and impressive reductions in the rates of hospitalization and death for all-cause meningitis. (who.int)
However, hospitalization and death for very severe pneumonia improved only modestly, and there was evidence of a decreasing but non-significant trend indicting that very severe pneumonia was a non-specific endpoint with multi-etiologies (both viral and bacterial). (who.int)

As of 1 p.m., 65 children* and 41 adults are known to be/have been affected by this outbreak. (marlerblog.com)
this number includes one death related to the outbreak. (marlerblog.com)
The rumour surveillance discovered many unreported cases in the mountain areas and a few deaths possibly linked to the outbreak. (who.int)

We present 5 children admitted to a teaching hospital within an 11-day period in May 2020 for MIS-C evaluation who were later diagnosed with murine typhus. (aap.org)

We used widely available statewide hospitalization data to identify and test the joint predictive power of clinical risk factors associated with death by suicide for patients previously hospitalized for a suicide attempt (N = 19,057). (nature.com)
Clinical and laboratory characteristics of these children are presented to illustrate similarities to MIS-C, which can also be shared with viral, bacterial, or other regional endemic infections, as well as noninfectious inflammatory diseases. (aap.org)
In a clinical trial of hospitalized patients, 52 participants were given a placebo and regular care, while 98 participants received regular care and sabizabulin once a day for up to 21 days. (advisory.com)
Clinical progress note: situation awareness for clinical deterioration in hospitalized children. (ahrq.gov)
A randomized clinical trial to compare the use of safety net enclosures with standard restraints in agitated hospitalized patients. (ahrq.gov)
All the children visited Willow Grove Gardens in Washington between Oct. 10 and Oct. 20 and got sick with the bacterial infection between Oct. 14 and Oct. 22, said Hilary Gillette-Walch, the health department's clinical services manager. (marlerblog.com)

Since 1975, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned selling and distributing turtles with shells less than four inches long as pets External because they are often linked to Salmonella infections, especially in young children. (cdc.gov)

Flu vaccination is the first line of defense to prevent flu and its potentially serious complications, including death in children. (cdc.gov)
WHO provided supplies for establishment of the NSC including stocks of therapeutic milk F75 and F100, RUTF and training in inpatient treatment of severely acutely malnourished children with complications. (who.int)
Every year in the United States, an average of 20,000 children younger than 5 years old are hospitalized due to flu complications. (cdc.gov)

A surge beginning in 2018 led to a nearly threefold increase in deaths among older adolescents and a nearly sixfold increase among children younger than 5. (wishtv.com)
Although deaths among teens are typically related to drug use, deaths among younger children are believed to be related to drugs left within reach. (wishtv.com)
Many of the individuals who became sick are children 5 years of age or younger. (canada.ca)
Just under half (43%) of the cases are in children 5 years of age or younger. (canada.ca)
Children younger than 6 months old are too young to be vaccinated. (cdc.gov)
SUBJECTS: Children aged 19 years or younger reporting toxic exposures occurring in the workplace. (cdc.gov)
24 (32%) ill people were children younger than 5. (cdc.gov)
Twenty-three (35%) ill people are children younger than 5. (cdc.gov)
Conclusion: A high incidence rate was observed in children and young people aged 18 years or younger, reflecting low childhood vaccination coverage. (who.int)

Illness has generally been mild to moderate, with no cases resulting in critical illness or maternal deaths. (cdc.gov)

HOUSTON, TX - In recent weeks there have been reports of six deaths and hundreds of lung illnesses linked to vaping. (namonline.org)
Many children get sick from flu every flu season, and some of those illnesses result in death. (cdc.gov)

January 11, 2019 - With the 2018-2019 flu season well underway, CDC today estimated that so far this season, between about 6 million and 7 million people have been sick with flu, up to half of those people have sought medical care for their illness, and between 69,000 and 84,000 people have been hospitalized from flu. (cdc.gov)
The criminal investigation began in April 2019, when physicians from St. Joesph's Hospital notified deputies of the baby's injuries, which left the child paralyzed, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. (tampabay.com)
In June the National Campaign against Torture reported the deaths of 125 persons in police custody in 2019. (state.gov)
The 125 deaths in police custody documented by the National Campaign against Torture in 2019 included 13 victims from Dalit and tribal communities and 15 Muslims. (state.gov)
In August the NCRB released the Prison Statistics of India ( PSI ) 2019 report, which documented 1,775 inmate deaths under judicial custody in 2019. (state.gov)
In 2019 the CBI filed charges against 10 Manipur police personnel for their alleged involvement in the death of a criminal suspect in 2009. (state.gov)

Two more people, both juveniles, have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a teenage girl on Nov. 26. (ktar.com)
Seventeen people - most of whom are young students - were hospitalized after a falling from a height during a field trip at Winnipeg's Fort Gibraltar. (ctvnews.ca)
A total of 28 patients were assessed on scene, and 17 people were taken to hospital including 16 children - all of whom are 10 to 11 years old - and one adult. (ctvnews.ca)
Falls are responsible for about half of all TBI-related hospitalizations (they are a major factor for young children and adults over 65), but auto accidents, contact sports, and assaults are other common ways that people may get a TBI. (benjerry.com)
and a supporter of the often unseen and uncompensated caregivers of our children, aging loved ones, and people with disabilities," the statement added. (texomashomepage.com)
CNN) - Two people were arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the death of a 1-year-old boy after he and three other children were exposed to suspected opioids at a Bronx daycare Friday. (wishtv.com)
Drug overdose deaths reached a record level in the United States this spring, with new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealing more than 111,000 people died from a drug overdose in the 12-month period ending in April, according to the latest estimates. (wishtv.com)
Unfortunately, we see that unvaccinated adults are still infecting children who are not eligible to be vaccinated, and much of what is happening now can be prevented if people will get themselves vaccinated," Baehr added. (khon2.com)
The DOH said more than 99% of the deaths have been in unvaccinated people and 98% of those hospitalized recently have been unvaccinated. (khon2.com)
Of the 377 people who got the placebo, 14.1 percent, or 53, were hospitalized within 29 days of starting the trial, with eight dying. (sciencenews.org)
Expanding access at our neighborhood testing sites make it easier for families to vaccinate their children by bringing vaccine clinics to where people are in our communities, including rural and other areas that are harder to reach. (michigan.gov)
Recent federal tax records show that the National 4-H Shooting Sports Program receives more than $1 million a year from the NRA Foundation, as well as funding from the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the firearms trade association based in Newtown, CT, headquartered just three miles from the site of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that killed 26 people, including 20 children between the ages of 6 and 7. (yahoo.com)
As reported in yesterday's MMWR , three people who are pregnant have been hospitalized for monkeypox, two who were hospitalized for pain control, and one for superimposed cellulitis. (cdc.gov)
Often, pneumonia is the final illness that causes death in people who have other serious, chronic diseases. (msdmanuals.com)
Pneumonia is the most common cause of death among infections that develop while people are hospitalized and is the most common overall cause of death in medically underserved countries. (msdmanuals.com)
Of 63 people with available information, 30 were hospitalized. (cdc.gov)
Of 53 people with available information, 23 have been hospitalized. (cdc.gov)

Disparities in adverse event reporting for hospitalized children. (ahrq.gov)

Thirteen individuals have been hospitalized. (canada.ca)
Thirteen individuals* have been or are currently hospitalized. (marlerblog.com)

The NYPD arrested Grei Mendez, 36, and Carlisto Acevedo Brito, 41, on Saturday, charging them both with murder, including two counts of manslaughter - one of a person under 11 years old and the other for reckless death - among other charges, according to police. (wishtv.com)
A Hillsborough County woman faces charges of first-degree murder after autopsy results showed a two-month-old child left in her care died of injuries consistent with Shaken Baby Syndrome, deputies said. (tampabay.com)

CHICO, Ca. - A "mass overdose" in a California home Saturday morning left one person dead and another 12 hospitalized after police say the victims may have ingested fentanyl, a powerful opioid. (primetimecrime.com)
He was hospitalized in California. (wikipedia.org)
California is one of 47 states whose 4-H programs offer shooting sports to children - only those in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island don't. (yahoo.com)

Conjunctivitis, rhinitis, and gastrointestinal symptoms are more common in infants and young children than in adults. (medscape.com)
Car seats for infants and young children have helped make a big difference in preventing injury and death. (chicagotribune.com)
Nirsevimab can prevent severe RSV disease among infants and young children at increased risk for severe RSV disease. (medscape.com)
Before licensure of nirsevimab, the only FDA-approved product to prevent severe RSV disease among infants and young children was palivizumab, another monoclonal antibody. (medscape.com)

However, many of the children are now being discharged and sent home, according to an update from the hospital. (ctvnews.ca)
Three children were transported to hospital in unstable condition. (ctvnews.ca)
Dr. Karen Gripp, the medical director of the children's emergency department, said one child is being admitted to hospital overnight and will need surgery. (ctvnews.ca)
This study demonstrates that the combination of state-level hospital discharge and mortality data can be used to identify suicide attempters who are at high risk of subsequent suicide death. (nature.com)
The good news is that those handful of patients that we have admitted to the hospital that have been vaccinated, we've seen no deaths in that group," said Valin. (cpr.org)
The boy was taken to Texas Children's Hospital and put in a medically-induced coma after the injuries he sustained to his vital organs. (fox9.com)
At least two children with intestinal conditions have been treated in a Tennessee hospital because their parents could not find the formula they needed amid the nationwide formula shortage . (today.com)
The toddler was discharged Tuesday after being admitted last week, and the preschool-age child was admitted in April and is still in the hospital, a spokesperson for Le Bonheur Children's Hospital told TODAY. (today.com)
For parents of children with specific dietary needs searching for formula, Dr. Blake Bergeron, a pediatrician at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, said to compare all the ingredients of the new formula with what you've been using to make sure they're the same. (today.com)
It was during this time that Balochistan Children Hospital (BCHQ) re- opened the WHO supported Nutrition Stabilisation Centre (NSC). (who.int)
Can you imagine what will happen when Dr. Bob finds out Dr. Death is working out of the hospital? (soapcentral.com)
When babies are first discharged from the hospital, 98 to 99 percent of parents use car seats, but use drops off as kids get older. (chicagotribune.com)
A retrospective analysis was made of data collected for 2000-2010 for all children aged 2-60 months in the main children's hospital in Sana'a. (who.int)
The hospital should include Hib vaccine in their na- be unreliable and suboptimal and where has 2 paediatric medical wards (45 tional immunization programme and, most affected children may have attend- beds), an infectious isolation ward (20 where possible, these countries should ed after using antibiotics for several days beds) and a paediatric surgical ward measure the impact of the vaccine on before hospitalization. (who.int)

She said most of the injuries the children had were broken bones. (ctvnews.ca)
9-year-old Ezra Blount, who was hospitalized with severe injuries to the brain, liver and kidney from being trampled at Astroworld Fest, has passed away. (fox9.com)

The facility was shut down in February after the FDA investigated complaints that four infants that drank its formula were hospitalized with bacterial infections. (today.com)

Ninety-five percent of the patients who have been hospitalized since February are unvaccinated. (cpr.org)
In the week of May 23, almost 19 percent of hospitalized patients were between the ages of newborn and 39. (cpr.org)
The agency found that as of July 29, a total of 570 child patients were diagnosed with MIS-C, according to state health departments across the country. (fox29.com)
We want to know: eliciting hospitalized patients' perspectives on breakdowns in care. (ahrq.gov)
By comparison, 7.3 percent, or 28, of the 385 patients who got the drug were hospitalized in the same time period. (sciencenews.org)

Prenell, the pastor of Bright Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Pineville, Louisiana, was on a family trip in McComb, Mississippi, with his wife and three young children when the incident occurred at the Hampton Inn where they were staying. (churchleaders.com)
Longview Daily News reports that two more young children have fallen ill with E. coli after visiting a Longview pumpkin patch and petting zoo earlier this month, for a total of four cases, the Cowlitz County Health Department announced Monday. (marlerblog.com)
The tethers are on forward-facing car seats designed for young children, generally kids from ages of 2 through 6. (chicagotribune.com)
HHV-6, which can produce acute infection in CD4 + T lymphocytes, causes roseola infantum , a febrile illness that affects young children. (medscape.com)
It's important to make sure young children and children with certain chronic health problems are vaccinated against flu, as well as any family members and caregivers in contact with your family. (cdc.gov)

After his wife's death, Legge took the 53 acres (210,000 m2) of land and established the Katherine Legge Memorial. (wikipedia.org)
Each year, infectious gastroenteritis causes greater than 210,000 children in the United States to be hospitalized and 4-10 million children to die worldwide. (cdc.gov)
Each year in the United States greater than 210,000 children less than 5 years of age are hospitalized for gastroenteritis for an average of 4.5 days, at an annual inpatient cost of almost $1 billion (1). (cdc.gov)

Here is the website link: https://www.foxnews.com/us/one-person-dead-12-more-hospitalized-after-suspected-fentanyl-leads-to-mass-overdose-police-say. (primetimecrime.com)
Investigators have now confirmed the toddler was unconscious when crews arrived and said they believe the child had taken fentanyl. (kptv.com)

Today CDC reported an additional 3 flu pediatric deaths. (cdc.gov)
To date there have been 16 flu pediatric deaths. (cdc.gov)
This case series serves to remind pediatric hospitalists to be vigilant to avoid premature closure on MIS-C for children admitted with fever and systemic inflammation. (aap.org)
In some of the children Denison treats as the director of pediatric infectious diseases at VUMC, remdesivir treatment comes too late. (sciencenews.org)
That's why Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) Pediatric Health Center produced, Vaping & E-Cigarettes: An Unprecedented Epidemic in Kids and Teens . (namonline.org)

Hispanic and Black residents continue to be hospitalized at disproportionately high rates, according to data on the state's dashboard. (cpr.org)
Effect of Patient and Family Centered I-PASS on adverse event rates in hospitalized children with complex chronic conditions. (ahrq.gov)

The cause of death has been determined as "overreaction to the vaccine. (vnexpress.net)
It's important to make sure that your child is protected this flu season, and the first and most important step in protecting you and your family from flu is by getting everyone an annual flu vaccine. (cdc.gov)
For several years, some parents have opted to get their children the nasal spray flu vaccine, commonly known as FluMist®, to avoid another shot for their kids. (cdc.gov)
The reason for this is not known, but experts are looking into the situation with the hopes that nasal spray flu vaccine might again be an option for kids and parents. (cdc.gov)
As you are planning to get your family vaccinated this fall, remember that some children 6 months through 8 years of age require two doses of flu vaccine. (cdc.gov)
If your child is 6 months through 8 years and is getting vaccinated for the first time, or has only previously gotten one dose of vaccine, then they should get two doses of vaccine this season. (cdc.gov)
For children who will need two doses of flu vaccine, the first dose should be given as early in the season as possible to allow time for the second vaccine to kick in before flu starts to spread in your community. (cdc.gov)
Ask your child's doctor or other health care professional if your child needs two doses of flu vaccine. (cdc.gov)
Visit Children, the Flu, and the Flu Vaccine for more flu and flu vaccine information specific to children. (cdc.gov)

Flu vaccines have been shown to be life-saving in children, in addition to having other benefits . (cdc.gov)
Health officials have said all of the vaccines help protect significantly against severe illness and death. (khon2.com)

Children aged 6 months through 18 years with certain chronic health problems, such as asthma, diabetes, or neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. (cdc.gov)

Pneumonia is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. (msdmanuals.com)
Pneumonia is also one of the most common serious infections in children and infants. (msdmanuals.com)

Some children with the syndrome have symptoms resembling Kawasaki disease, another rare childhood condition that can cause swelling and heart problems. (fox29.com)
Parents should be vigilant and report any symptoms to a doctor - particularly if children have a prolonged fever lasting more than a couple days. (fox29.com)
Charlotte had been hospitalized after flu-like symptoms struck the family, her stepfather, Greg Iafeliece, said. (upi.com)
After symptoms worsened earlier this month, Charlotte was hospitalized "in a regular nursing unit," Iafeliece said. (upi.com)

is the eighth leading cause of death and is the leading infectious cause of death. (msdmanuals.com)

Her public health career has spanned both domestic and international arenas in the fields of maternal and child health, birth defects, nutrition, and immunizations. (cdc.gov)

He stressed that this situation is particular to the children with this specific intestinal disorder, but believes other kids could be hospitalized if the shortage persists. (today.com)

Worldwide, 3-5 billion cases of diarrhea occur, causing 5-10 million deaths annually (4). (cdc.gov)

Reports of custodial death cases, in which prisoners or detainees were killed or died in police and judicial custody, continued. (state.gov)
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs such as Amnesty International India (AII) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned the high numbers of custodial deaths in Tamil Nadu, the second highest number in the country according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), and have called for accountability and investigation into these cases. (state.gov)
All four cases involve children under age 10, Gillette-Walch said. (marlerblog.com)
As adolescent brains are still developing, nicotine exposure during youth and young adulthood can change the way the brain works, leading to a lifetime of addiction and, in some cases, causing long-lasting effects such as increased impulsivity and mood disorders. (namonline.org)
Fifty-six per cent (66/117) of cases were hospitalized. (who.int)
Children under 5 years had the highest number of cases (n = 41) with 10 cases below 6 months old. (who.int)

This marks the eighth death in ICE Custody since October. (feminist.org)
Of the 125 deaths in police custody, Uttar Pradesh reported the highest number at 14, followed by Tamil Nadu and Punjab with 11 deaths each. (state.gov)

Cue the arguments over whether gun manufacturers are indoctrinating the next generation of responsible gun owners, versus that the gunmakers and gun lobby are doing something akin to hooking kids on nicotine by teaching them to smoke while underage. (yahoo.com)

Improving shared situation awareness for high-risk therapies in hospitalized children. (ahrq.gov)

On Thursday, the DOH confirmed that the second breakthrough death of a fully vaccinated resident is an Oahu woman, between 60 and 69 years old, with underlying health conditions. (khon2.com)
In light of the latest shooting, how does it look that every year, a federal program trains 500,000 children as young as 8 years old to shoot guns, funded by more than $1 million from the NRA and the gun manufacturing lobby? (yahoo.com)
In 2015, 488 children 8 years old and under died in crashes, while more than 3,700 were hospitalized. (chicagotribune.com)

The CDC report found that 13% of kids with the condition were White, while more than 40% were Hispanic and 33% were Black. (fox29.com)
Overall, about half of U.S. children are White, around 25% Hispanic and about 14% are Black, according to population estimates. (fox29.com)

The age-specific incidence rate of children under 5 years was 278.5 per 10 000 individuals. (who.int)

Optimizing situation awareness to reduce emergency transfers in hospitalized children. (ahrq.gov)
The children being hospitalized in Memphis comes as the House of Representatives introduced legislation Tuesday for an additional $28 million in emergency funding for the Food and Drug Administration to combat the formula shortage. (today.com)
During this emergency, I fully support HHS using Fort Sill to again house these children, as was done in 2014 during the Obama Administration. (kfor.com)

The mere contact is deadly for an adult and it's extremely deadly for a child. (wishtv.com)
The thought of an innocent child suffering at the hands of a grown adult is horrifying and unthinkable. (tampabay.com)
After he was reported missing, detectives learned that Emde had pending charges of indecent liberties with a child and statutory rape of a child by an adult in North Carolina. (1310kfka.com)

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Symptoms4

Infectious1

Maternal1

Believes1

Annually1

Cases6

Custody2

Nicotine1

High risk1

Years old3

Hispanic2

Individuals1

Emergency3

Adult3