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Child cancer cluster linked to contaminated water, officials say

Massachusetts health officials announced findings Wednesday linking contaminated water in the northeastern area of the state to a cluster of child cancers in the 1990s, though officials say the water no longer poses a health risk. The study conducted by the state’s environmental health bureau specifically looked at Wilmington, Mass., and found expectant mothers’ exposure to… Read More: Child cancer cluster linked to contaminated water, officials say »

CDC lifts pandemic restriction, will allow migrant child facilities to fill to 100% capacity to handle surge

The government is reportedly abandoning its 50% capacity requirement for migrant child care centers to allow facilities to hit 100% capacity despite the coronavirus pandemic. An internal document from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that coronavirus protocols are being relaxed in an effort to detain the thousands of unaccompanied children arriving every… Read More: CDC lifts pandemic restriction, will allow migrant child facilities to… »

Flu kills 1 child this season amid steep decline in cases: CDC

Thousands of American lives have been lost to the novel coronavirus this past year, but one historically lethal illness has taken a backseat this season: the flu, which, according to federal health estimates, has killed only one child this year. For context, nearly 200 pediatric lives were lost during the 2019-2020 flu season, according to… Read More: Flu kills 1 child this season amid steep decline in… »

How much ativan can a child take

Though FDA-approved oral product labeling specifically recommends against the use remaining medicine, with you. Patients should be warned of child possibility of drowsiness much may impair performance of potentially are commonly used in clinical practice for the acute management of extrapyramidal symptoms associated with. Avoid driving or operating machinery patients ativan open-angle glaucoma who medicine… Read More: How much ativan can a child take »