Posted on January 5, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Health News: Gonorrhea May Soon Become Drug-Resistant, Untreatable: Rise Of ‘Super Gonorrhea’ Bug In England https://t.co/8TKFpx3rLs
Welcome to Pediatric Safety’s weekly “Child Health & Safety News Roundup”- a recap of the past week’s child health and safety news headlines from around the world. Each day we use Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- App Makers Reach Out to the Teenager on Mobile https://t.co/PwiHiwPkUc 2016-01-03
- Alarm Spreads in Brazil Over a Virus and a Surge in Malformed Infants https://t.co/K9xQbvb017 2016-01-02
- Parents Play Role in Preventing Teen Violence https://t.co/GpYiXdUDMx 2016-01-01
- How To Get Your Child To Sleep Through The Night https://t.co/WpOwTxQfxz a smile for New Year’s morning. Have a great one 🙂 2016-01-01
- As Home Births Grow in U.S., a New Study Examines the Risks https://t.co/5bwZcMM5fS 2016-01-01
- Happy New Year 2016!! With Love From Pediatric Safety https://t.co/XhQuPlcMeN 2016-01-01
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Amazon to Customers: Throw Your Hoverboard Away https://t.co/t4vPvws5Vn
…if you purchased one for your child for the holidays, pls read this!
- Study: Kids’ Bedtimes May Impact their Test Scores https://t.co/Wf2L5TEDaW 2015-12-30
- The new Star Wars toys have moms in an uproar / where is female lead Rey?? https://t.co/3grNIa5rkL 2015-12-29
- Broward man tried to recruit underage girl on Facebook to meet him for sex https://t.co/QgJoVdtCpz Tks @suescheff 2015-12-28
- China Officially Passes New Two-Child Policy https://t.co/SzkM34CcHk 2015-12-28
- Electronic Toys May Hinder Baby Language Development https://t.co/soKgMYcbCE – new study in JAMA Pediatrics 2015-12-28
- Milestones for Parents of Special Needs Children https://t.co/hcMYeesXSi 2015-12-28