FDA Panel Backs Second Shot for Those Who Got J & J Vaccine FDA Panel Backs Second Shot for Those Who Got J & J Vaccine
While the advisory panel felt the data supporting a booster was limited and unfocused, they unanimously backed a second shot for recipients of the J&J vaccine.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 15, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Texas Women Drive Hours for Abortions After New Law Texas Women Drive Hours for Abortions After New Law
Some came alone. Others were accompanied by a friend or a partner. Some brought their children because they were unable to get child care.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 14, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Many Scientists Face Serious Threats for Speaking About COVID Many Scientists Face Serious Threats for Speaking About COVID
Threats of physical violence and death often greet scientists who speak to the media about COVID-19, prompting calls to protect and defend scientists and to condemn intimidation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 13, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Major Companies Back Federal Vaccine Mandate, Defy Texas Ban Major Companies Back Federal Vaccine Mandate, Defy Texas Ban
Three of the largest employers in Texas confirmed they will follow President Joe Biden ' s vaccine mandate that requires employees of major companies to get vaccinated against COVID-19.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 13, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
CDC: Children Just as Vulnerable to COVID as Adults CDC: Children Just as Vulnerable to COVID as Adults
Schools without mask requirements were three-and-a-half times more likely to have COVID-19 outbreaks than those enforcing mask mandates.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 13, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Children and COVID: US Adds Latest Million Cases in Record Time Children and COVID: US Adds Latest Million Cases in Record Time
The United States just passed the 6-million mark in COVID-19 cases among children, with the last million cases taking less time to record than any of the first five.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news
Florida Fines Key County $3.5 Million for Mandating Vaccines Florida Fines Key County $3.5 Million for Mandating Vaccines
The Florida Department of Health issued the fine for Leon County, saying the municipality violated Florida ' s"vaccine passport" law.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Mennonite Infants May Be Better Protected Against Allergies Mennonite Infants May Be Better Protected Against Allergies
The breast milk of mothers in a Mennonite community was shown to have higher concentrations of antibodies, suggesting that these children may acquire better protection against allergic diseases.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
As ICU Beds Fill, the Dominoes Fall Throughout Hospitals As ICU Beds Fill, the Dominoes Fall Throughout Hospitals
As waves of COVID-19 cascade across the country, hospitals have been pushed to capacity.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Why Vaccine and Mask Mandates Hold Up in Court Why Vaccine and Mask Mandates Hold Up in Court
President Joe Biden ' s announcement that large companies will soon be required to mandate COVID-19 vaccines or weekly testing for employees set off a domino effect of legal challenges.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Expensive Insulins, Pen Devices Dominate Diabetes Care in US Expensive Insulins, Pen Devices Dominate Diabetes Care in US
Analog insulins continue to represent more than 80% of prescriptions for type 2 diabetes in the US, despite rising costs and public scrutiny of pricing. Use of pen devices for delivery rose, too.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
To Study Zika, They Offered Their Kids. Then They Were Forgotten. To Study Zika, They Offered Their Kids. Then They Were Forgotten.
"It ' s like we were lab rats. They come in nicely, collect information, collect exams on the child, and in the end we don ' t know of any results."Undark (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 6, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news
COVID-19 Deaths Eclipse 700,000 in US as Delta Variant Rages COVID-19 Deaths Eclipse 700,000 in US as Delta Variant Rages
It ' s a milestone that by all accounts didn ' t have to happen this soon.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - October 4, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Federal Judges: NYC Can Impose Vaccine Mandate on Teachers Federal Judges: NYC Can Impose Vaccine Mandate on Teachers
The nation ' s largest school district can impose a vaccine mandate on its teachers a federal appeals panel decided Monday, leading lawyers for teachers to say they ' ll ask the SCOTUS to intervene.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 28, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Delta Wants Airlines to Share Banned-Flyer Lists Delta Wants Airlines to Share Banned-Flyer Lists
The FAA reported this week that it has received 4,385 reports of unruly passengers this year alone, including 3,199 reports of passengers refusing to obey the face mask rules.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - September 24, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
