Posted on February 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Child Health News: Warren Buffett’s sister donates $105.8 million for behavioral health center for children http://bit.ly/2CcZe9Y
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 social media to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we overlook something, but overall we think we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. Still, quite a bit happens every day – so to make sure you don’t miss anything, we offer you a recap of this week’s top 20 events & stories.
- Arizona lawmakers oppose gun-safety rules for foster homes http://bit.ly/2o9PyIn 2018-02-18
- One Teacher’s Brilliant Strategy to Stop Future School Shootings http://bit.ly/2EQIOto 2018-02-18
- Brainstorm Health: Child Gun Deaths, Concussion Blood Test, Teva and Warren Buffett http://for.tn/2GkLFaY 2018-02-18
- Helping your children manage distress in the aftermath of a shooting http://bit.ly/Zrxusc 2018-02-17
- This School Focuses On Teaching Students Happiness, Not Math http://bit.ly/2ocDg25 2018-02-17
PedSafe Child Health & Safety News Headline of the Week:
Russian child cancer survival rates higher than 80%, Health Ministry reveals http://bit.ly/2o9TMzC
- Did Flint’s Water Crisis Damage Kids’ Brains? http://bit.ly/2EsC8C7 2018-02-17
- Pediatric MRSA faces antibiotic resistance http://bit.ly/2CmY7ES 2018-02-16
- Black infants in N.J. are dying at an alarming rate. Leaders say it can be prevented. http://bit.ly/2EA9LkS 2018-02-16
- Connecting Kids to the World, One Class at a Time: Meet Empatico http://zpr.io/nNmNC 2018-02-16
- UK Parents told to take sick children to the pharmacy first for minor illnesses instead of visiting their GP or A&E http://bit.ly/2Emdl2S 2018-02-15
- Should You ‘Friend’ Your Teens Online? – Thurs Time Capsule 02/11 http://bit.ly/2EEMDSh 2018-02-15
- Specialists push better access to child health care for all Australian kids http://bit.ly/2EqGA4g 2018-02-15
- She is not a princess anymore – My transgender grandchild http://bit.ly/2EzGcQu 2018-02-14
- Beyond Flu What Illness Should You Watch Your Child For http://zpr.io/nNRdG 2018-02-14
- Preventing and caring for your child’s hand injuries http://bit.ly/2CcHxqX 2018-02-13
- Health Matters: The Effects of Childhood Obesity http://bit.ly/2nRkygN 2018-02-13
- Gerber Baby For 2018 Is First With Down Syndrome http://bit.ly/2slUPC5 2018-02-12
- The rise of ‘haircut shaming’ and why the punishment doesn’t work https://yhoo.it/2Evt9PQ 2018-02-12
- How to Tell if Your Child Has a Concussion http://zpr.io/naigT 2018-02-12
- Maze Runner: The Death Cure is Sensory Friendly Tuesday at AMC http://zpr.io/na5Vm 2018-02-12