Infant mortality in the United States decreased by 24.2% between 1999 and 2022. However, mortality rates from Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) rose significantly -- by 11.8% -- from 2020 to 2022.
Infant mortality in the U.S. has significantly declined over the past two decades, but an alarming rise in Sudden Unexpected ...
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Two Evansville parents are in custody after police say their child admitted herself to the hospital ...
An intensive care pediatrician at Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Portland and the chief medical examiner who consulted ...
The emotional and physical well-being of children impacted by L.A."s wildfire disaster is a major concern for parents and ...
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky is seeing a “very high” rate of respiratory illness,  especially among ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky is seeing a “very high” rate of respiratory illness, especially among children. “We are seeing ...
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) is an important certification for professionals involved in the pediatric healthcare ...
Although RSV usually causes mild illness with cold-like symptoms, the infection can cause severe respiratory illness in infants, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems ...
Infants were admitted to the NICU with difficulty breathing, low oxygen levels, or bluish discoloration of the skin, either occurring right after birth or as a result of various risk factors. They ...
The infant is now recovering," the government ... Parents should monitor for signs of respiratory distress, such as bluish lips or excessive fatigue, and seek immediate medical care if these ...
A recent study has identified new lineages of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) — A2.2.1 and A2.2.2, highlighting its significant prevalence among children in Puducherry, India. Notable outbreaks occurred ...