‘Vaginal Seeding’ Could Give Health Boost to Babies Born Via C-Section
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vaginal “seeding” may be a safe way to transfer mom’s beneficial bacteria to C-section babies — and it might help them hit some early milestones a bit sooner, a small clinical trial suggests.Experts stresse…
Learn MoreLoving, Supportive Daycare Tied to Better Grades Years Later
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could high-quality child care for young children translate into better grades in math and science?Yes, says new research that found children with caregivers who provided both warmth and mental stimulation go…
Learn MoreLos antibióticos pierden su poder contra unas infecciones sanguíneas letales de los recién nacidos
LUNES, 12 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Alrededor de todo el mundo, están muriendo bebés porque los antibióticos utilizados para tratar las infecciones de sepsis en los hospitales están perdiendo su efectividad, advierte un nuevo informe. Un eq…
Learn MoreV114 Pneumococcal Vaccine Has Acceptable Safety Profile for Infants
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — VAXNEUVANCE (V114), the 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) containing the 13 serotypes in Prevnar 13 (PCV13) plus serotypes 22F and 33F, is well-tolerated and safe for infants, according to a stud…
Learn MoreUn panel de la FDA respalda la vacuna contra el VSR para los bebés y algunos niños
VIERNES, 9 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un panel asesor de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. recomendó el jueves que la agencia apruebe una vacuna contra el VSR para los bebés y para algunos niños pequeños. La vacu…
Learn MoreAntibiotics Losing Power Against Bloodstream Infections That Kill Newborns
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Babies around the world are dying because the antibiotics used to treat sepsis infections in hospitals are losing their effectiveness, a new report warns.A team of 80 researchers from four continents has been …
Learn MoreFDA Panel Backs RSV Vaccine for Infants, Some Toddlers
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Thursday recommended that the agency approve a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for infants and some toddlers.The monoclonal antibody shot would pr…
Learn MoreVinculan a unas tumbonas para recién nacidos retiradas con 2 muertes infantiles más
JUEVES, 8 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Después de que hubiera dos muertes infantiles más, la Comisión de Seguridad de los Productos del Consumidor (CPSC) de EE. UU. insta a los padres y cuidadores a dejar de usar las tumbonas (o nidos) para be…
Learn MoreFDA Panel Backs RSV Vaccine for Infants, Some Toddlers
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) – A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Thursday recommended that the agency approve an RSV vaccine for infants and some toddlers.The monoclonal antibody shot would protect against respiratory sync…
Learn MoreRecalled Newborn Loungers Tied to Two More Infant Deaths
THURSDAY, June 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — After two more infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents and caregivers to stop using recalled Boppy Newborn Loungers, which are now linked to 10 deaths in all.The lo…
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