MILWAUKEE – A new Web site devoted to reducing children’s exposure to secondhand smoke was recently launched by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & immunology (AAAAI), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the AAP Center for Child Health Research, and Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children eliminate the anti-tuberculosis drug isoniazid faster and need higher dosages than adults, South African researchers report.
More than 150,000 children in California now have health insurance thanks to unique local partnerships called Children’s Health Initiatives.
THE lives of a quarter of a million African children could be saved every year if healthcare was made free, according to a Save the Children report.
HELENA – The state’s subsidized health insurance plan for low-income children will expand its rolls by more than 500 kids July 1, with 2,500 more slots slated to open over the next year, state officials said Tuesday.
