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Kids

File photo: A pallet of Similac infant formula is seen at a drive-thru food distribution organized by the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.   (REUTERS/Bing Guan)
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Stop using these baby formulas, the FDA says, after 4 infants are hospitalized

Abbott Nutrition voluntarily recalled some powdered formulas sold under the Similac, Alimentum and EleCare brands.

4 years ago

Two parents, each holding up children, stand in front of a sign that says,
NPR
Politics & Policy

3.7 million more kids are in poverty without the monthly Child Tax Credit, study says

In one month, the child poverty rate rose from 12.1 to 17 percent, the highest rate seen since Dec. 2020. Black and Latino children experienced an even higher rate of poverty.

4 years ago

Drexel Students Jeremy Wortzel and Lena Champlin wrote a children’s book about climate change. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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A West Philly couple wrote a children’s book to help parents have ‘The Climate Talk’

Lena Champlin, Jeremy Wortzel, and the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry wrote a children’s book about climate change and anxiety.

4 years ago

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The White House says it is planning to distribute masks for children. The announcement comes as many states have been dropping mask requirements for schoolchildren. (John Moore/Getty Images)
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Health

The White House says it will make more high-quality masks available for kids

Standard masks do not always fit small faces well.

4 years ago

Vaccinating pregnant women against the coronavirus also helps protect their babies against COVID-19 after they are born, according to new research. (Pexels)
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Health

When moms get vaccinated during pregnancy, babies get protection too, study shows

A new study shows that getting the COVID vaccine during pregnancy confers significant protection to infants after birth.

4 years ago

People are seen wearing masks at a press event for a new schoolyard
Urban Planning

After much delay, Cobbs Creek school to transform asphalt lot into green space

After four years of planning and fundraising, the Add B. Anderson school is getting a green space and play equipment to bring nature into the city.

4 years ago

Alexis gets a COVID-19 vaccine
Health
Health Desk Help Desk

What’s the holdup on COVID vaccines for kids 4 and younger?

The FDA’s surprise announcement Friday set the expected schedule for vaccine eligibility for the youngest Americans back several months.

4 years ago

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A child wears a KN95 protective mask for kids arranged in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Health

Coronavirus FAQ: What’s the best way to protect school-age kids from COVID?

4 years ago

Santiago Esparza is vaccinated by a nurse
Health

In reversal, FDA puts brakes on COVID shots for kids under 5

The FDA reversed course and said it had become clear it needed to wait for data on how well that third shot works for this age group.

4 years ago

Kindergarteners wear masks while listening to their teacher amid the COVID-19 pandemic at Washington Elementary School Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Should school mask mandates be lifted?

Governors in several states have rolled back mask mandates for schools but is it too soon in the pandemic to end universal masking in classrooms?

Air Date: February 10, 2022 10:00 am

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At just 8 years old, Dillon Helbig of Boise, Idaho, is a self-publishing sensation. (The Helbig Family)
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This 8-year-old’s book is a hit at his library. He offers advice for aspiring authors

The hottest commodity of the Lake Hazel branch of the Ada Community Library in Boise, Idaho is the brainchild of 8-year-old Dillon Helbig, a second-grader who loves to write.

4 years ago

An illustration of children riding in bowls amid a tide of cereal
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Health

Some families are being forced to choose between remote learning and school meals

Many families with low incomes who want their children to keep learning remotely are losing access to a federal program that helped them pay for meals.

4 years ago

A nurse administers a pediatric dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
NPR
Health

When can babies and kids under age 5 get their shots? Here’s the timeline

The first big hurdle was crossed when Pfizer shared its clinical trial data with the FDA. There are five more steps before this vulnerable population can be vaxxed.

4 years ago

File photo: Nurse Lydia Holly prepares a child's COVID-19 vaccine dose, on Nov. 3, 2021, at Children's National Hospital in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Health

Pfizer asks FDA to allow COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5

The move could open the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots by early March.

4 years ago

Sima Manifar prepares a children's dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health

U.S. urges Pfizer to apply for under-5 COVID vaccine: AP source

The FDA is pushing the company to submit its application based on the two-dose data for potential approval in February.

4 years ago

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