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72% of adults agree that parents have the right to insist that visitors receive the pertussis vaccine before visiting a newborn baby in the hospital. 61% of adults agree that parents should make sure all adults receive the pertussis vaccine before visiting a newborn baby at home.
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a very contagious respiratory illness that can be serious and sometimes fatal. Infants and young children are particularly at risk for serious cases of pertussis.
Car accidents are a leading cause of death and injury among children. But many injuries can be prevented if children are safely buckled up in the proper child safety seats.
This week, President Obama held a National Conference on Mental Health, calling for a more open dialogue
In a two-week span in Wayne County, Michigan this spring, nine infants died because of unsafe sleeping conditions.
Teens can face a great deal of pressure as they compete for scholarships and admission to the top universities. Some teens try to gain an academic edge by turning to “study drugs”, stimulant medications typically prescribed for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
The month of May is asthma awareness month. Asthma is one of the most common chronic illnesses in children and it causes many hospitalizations, missed school days, and trips to emergency departments.
