New Web site offers resources to help reduce second hand smoke exposure in children (AAAAI.org)

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.

TB drug dose may need boost in children (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children eliminate the anti-tuberculosis drug isoniazid faster and need higher dosages than adults, South African researchers report.

Local Children’s Health Initiatives Boost Children’s Coverage by 150,000 Statewide (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

More than 150,000 children in California now have health insurance thanks to unique local partnerships called Children’s Health Initiatives.

Health fees ‘kill African children’ (The Scotsman)

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.

Health insurance plan for low-income children set to expand (Montanaforum.com)

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.

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