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Hexavalent vaccine included in vaccines for children program

February 7, 2020 children, for, Hexavalent, in, included, program, vaccine, Vaccines

(HealthDay)—The hexavalent combined diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus (IPV), Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib)

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New policy reduces anti-psychotic medications in foster children

January 21, 2020 anti-psychotic, children, foster, in, medications, New, policy, reduces

Rutgers researchers have found that a Texas strategy to reduce anti-psychotic medication for children can serve as a model for

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WHO sounds the Alarm: More than 6,000 Deaths due to measles in Congo

January 9, 2020 Africa, Alarm, children, health, Measles, Of the Congo, Science, the Ebola epidemic, The WHO, world, World Health Organisation

A measles outbreak in the Congo has led the world health organization (WHO) suggests that, in the meantime, to more

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Genetic differences help distinguish type 1 diabetes in children from ‘type 1.5’ in adults

January 8, 2020 1, 1.5', adults, children, Diabetes, differences, distinguish, From, Genetic, help, in, type

A multi-center team of researchers led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has discovered a genetic signature that could help

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New study finds a shortage of therapists to treat children with autism

December 11, 2019 A, Autism, children, finds, New, of, shortage, study, therapists, to, treat, with

The supply of certified applied behavior analysis (ABA) providers is insufficient to meet the needs of children with autism spectrum

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Immunotherapy drug improves outcomes for some children with relapsed leukemia

December 10, 2019 children, drug, for, Immunotherapy, Improves, leukemia, outcomes, relapsed, some, with

New findings from a clinical trial show that treatment with the immunotherapy drug blinatumomab is superior to standard chemotherapy for

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Study shows children can spontaneously recreate core properties of language

December 3, 2019 Can, children, core, language, of, properties, recreate, shows, spontaneously, study

A trio of researchers from Stanford University, Leipzig University and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has found that

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Young children can learn math skills from intelligent virtual characters: study

November 20, 2019 Can, characters, children, From, intelligent, learn, math, skills, study, virtual, young

U.S. children lag behind their international peers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills, which has led to calls

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Shortage of critical cancer drug forcing some children to go without

October 22, 2019 cancer, Charleston, children, doctor, family, health news, Kelley Dougherty, Laura Brewer, medical articles, medical news, Milo Sligh, Patient, Peter Adamson, South Carolina Gamecocks football, South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball, US Food and Drug Administration

When 4-year-old Milo Sligh, of Charleston, South Carolina, was diagnosed with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia the word “cancer” was frightening,

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New study debunks myth that only children are more narcissistic than kids with siblings

October 15, 2019 Are, children, debunks, kids, more, myth, narcissistic, New, Only, siblings, study, than, that, with

The stereotype for only children is that they are selfish, or more self-centered than those with siblings. This stereotype is