Posted on November 29, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Health News: Holiday Allergies: if your child sneezes when you put up the XMas tree, it may not be the pine – it could be mold https://t.co/ROrBHYiUFs
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.
- Nemours Launches Telehealth Partnership to help special needs school connect w/doctors for non-emergency care… https://t.co/3RG6NKafKK 2016-11-27
- Beyond school: How the federal safety net and neighborhood effects contribute to better child outcomes – AEI https://t.co/cgF4imcLmN 2016-11-25
- Child safety group releases annual list of unsafe toys https://t.co/w0CgmjJYGl 2016-11-25
- Suffering #TeenBehavior Issues? You’re Not Alone https://t.co/pCn5aazUcr 2016-11-25
- Flu Shot Facts You Need to Know to Protect Your Family https://t.co/4xN8hEAe1w 2016-11-25
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Normal head size at birth doesn’t rule out microcephaly, Zika syndrome after birth http://wapo.st/2fLgo6P
- Coming Soon: Fantastic Beasts is Sensory Friendly 3 Times at AMC https://t.co/Yo6gvcWDlP 2016-11-25
- Safety Report: Majority of child car booster seats are safer than 8 years ago https://t.co/zBJ4HrGqBn 2016-11-24
- Gun brought by 1st-grader goes off in St. Paul class ‘full of students’ https://t.co/C2E5wRJruJ 2016-11-24
- Keeping kids safe from hazardous toys https://t.co/QiDaibsjUa 2016-11-23
- #JoyMaker Challenge from @generationOn and @Hasbro encourages youth to spread kindness this holiday season: https://t.co/cPKycSKgTU 2016-11-23
- Video: A Podiatrist Explains Common Issues with Children’s Feet https://t.co/bKSYOo12uV 2016-11-23
- Extremely High-fat food may be harmful to your young child’s developing brain health http://bit.ly/2gra2ro 2016-11-23
- Study: Hugging baby has health benefits – more stable heart rate, improved oxygen & helps them gain weight faster http://bit.ly/2fLb3Mt 2016-11-22
- Are Thumb-sucking and Pacifiers Bad For My Child’s Teeth? https://t.co/e4AzUcXN0x 2016-11-21