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Parents Find Ways to Get Their Youngest Children Covid Vaccines

The Coronavirus Pandemic Covid-19 Updates Coronavirus Map and Cases Spike in Children’s Cases Biden’s Vaccine Push Vaccine Mandate Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Parents of Young Children Desperately Seek Vaccine Trials Schools have reopened around the country, and families with those under 12 are finding ways to get… Read More »

Hospitalizations for Children Soar

The Coronavirus Pandemic Covid-19 Updates Coronavirus Map and Cases When Will Delta End? F.A.Q.: Breakthrough Infections Delta Variant Map Advertisement Continue reading the main story Coronavirus Updates Hospitalizations for children sharply increase as Delta surges, C.D.C. studies find. Two-month-old Carvase Perrilloux Jr. in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans last month.Credit…Erin… Read More »

Essential Reads: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Prenatal Exposure to Antiepileptic Drugs

While much data focuses on the risk of prenatal exposure to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and the risk of congenital malformations, there is a growing body of literature to indicate that  that exposure to certain antiepileptic drugs, most notably valproic acid (VPA, Depakote)  during critical periods of development may be associated with long-lasting neurodevelopmental deficits across… Read More »