Tag Archives: Childrens

Couple sentenced for scheme to steal from US children’s hospital to profit in China

A Chinese-born husband and wife who became U.S. citizens have been sentenced in a conspiracy to steal sensitive medical research from Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Ohio while being financially supported by the Chinese government, with the couple pursuing the goal of selling the stolen secrets for a profit in China. Yu Zhou, 51, and Li… Read More: Couple sentenced for scheme to steal from US children’s hospital… »

‘Pack children’s medicines in your hand luggage’

Medications for children should be placed in hand luggage on a flight in case they become ill during the journey, a new study suggests. US experts say most in-flight incidents involve common conditions that should be easily treated – but airlines often fail to carry children’s medicines. They say their analysis should provide a “shopping… Read More: ‘Pack children’s medicines in your hand luggage’ »

Viewpoints: Denying Climate Change Puts Children’s Health At Serious Risk; Time To Open Our Arms Again To Everyone, End Mental Health Torture

Editorial pages focus on these health topics and others. The Hill: Children Are The Most Neglected And Vulnerable Stakeholders In Climate Change According to the World Health Organization (WHO), only 10 percent of the world’s population is less than five-years-old and they will bear 90 percent of the economic and health burden of climate change.… Read More: Viewpoints: Denying Climate Change Puts Children’s Health At Serious Risk;… »

FDA Approves New Children’s Vaccine

Dec. 28, 2018 — The FDA has approved a new vaccine to immunize children against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (also known as whooping cough), hepatitis B, polio, and an invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b, sometimes known as Hib. The vaccine will be for children 6 weeks to 4 years old. All will require… Read More: FDA Approves New Children’s Vaccine »