Books, videos, and Web sites of interest to pediatricians
Pandemic's impact on early childhood development may have been minimal
An assessment into development scores before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic show children aged 0 - 5 years old may only had been minimally impacted in communication and problem-solving skills.
Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution
Children referred to CPS often have caregivers with untreated mental illness, substance use disorders
Medicaid registry data show parents and guardians whose children have been referred to CPS are more than 3-fold likely to have a substance use disorder.
Demystifying Infant Formula
Children with sleep disorders have double the odds of increased health care usage
A new study explored increased health care utilization of children among several specific sleep disorders, race, and age.
RSV hospitalizations quadrupled among young children after COVID-19
Cohort analysis shows the rate of RSV hospitalizations among children up to 5 years old skyrocketed in 2021—and then nearly doubled again in 2022—compared to pre-pandemic rates.
