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Panel Debates Bioterrorism Protection For Children By The Associated Press ... - Laramie Boomerang - 5/20/2012 6:16am
Panel debates bioterrorism protection for children By The Associated Press ...Laramie Boomerang"We can't just assume that what we have for adults works for children," Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told the panel Thursday. Controversy over whether to open pediatric studies of the anthrax vaccine led Sebelius to ask the ...and more »
Health Insider: Infants, Toddlers And Vaccines - Detroit Free Press - 5/20/2012 1:05am
Health Insider: Infants, toddlers and vaccinesDetroit Free PressThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that fewer than 1% of American children don't receive any vaccines by the time they're 35 months old. "To best protect infants or toddlers from a number of infectious diseases, parents and families ...and more »
Schools That Charge Kids To Participate In Sports May Be Benching Some ... - Elmira Star-Gazette - 5/19/2012 10:15pm
Schools that charge kids to participate in sports may be benching some ...Elmira Star-GazetteThe findings suggest that schools should re-examine their waiver policies and consider options such as partial waivers, installment payments, or other means to provide flexibility for families, said Sarah Clark, associate director of the Child Health ...and more »
Officials: Mentally Ill Children Who Don't Get Help Can End Up In Criminal ... - Nwitimes.com - 5/19/2012 8:27pm
Officials: Mentally ill children who don't get help can end up in criminal ...nwitimes.comToday's story is part of a yearlong Times series called Children in Peril, which will look at children in the region whose health or circumstances make them especially vulnerable, and what state and local agencies are doing — or not doing — to help ...and more »
Anti-abortion Amendment Kept Off Of Child Health Bill - Concord Monitor - 5/17/2012 11:19pm
Anti-abortion amendment kept off of child health billConcord MonitorRobert Willette, the Milford Republican who sponsored the amendment, said "expert people have stated that immense pain happens to unborn children after nine weeks." The House narrowly approved the amendment to the bill on a 137-133 vote, ...and more »