Friday, October 29, 2021
What's in and what's out of the Biden framework | TheHill
CDC Lowers Threshold for Lead Poisoning in Youngest Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Attorneys General Warn About Pot Products That Look Like Halloween Treats - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Georgia medical board silent as doctors spread COVID-19 misinformation
Kids hospitalized after reportedly contracting E. coli at Georgia fair
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Georgia’s top federal contracting universities opt for some vaccine mandates after all - Georgia Recorder
One Attitude Keeps Many From COVID Vaccine, Study Shows - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Most parents don't plan to vaccinate young children against Covid-19 right away, KFF survey finds - CNN
Most parents don't plan to vaccinate young children against Covid-19 right away, KFF survey finds - CNN: The majority of parents say they will not get their younger children vaccinated right away, according to the survey published Thursday from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
5 things to know about Centene's new PBM | Modern Healthcare
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
COVID Vaccination Can Be Safe Even in People With Severe Allergies - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
FDA advisers back Pfizer COVID vaccine for young kids | Modern Healthcare
COVID vaccine for younger children won’t be required in Georgia schools for now
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
State says technical ‘reporting errors’ caused data gap on kids’ Medicaid referrals | Georgia Health News
Number of Teens Who Vape Marijuana Doubled in 7 Years - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Centene reports $584M in Q3 profit, falling short of Wall Street projections | FierceHealthcare
Primary care docs strained by vaccine hesitancy, potential telehealth rollback as COVID-19 pandemic drags on | FierceHealthcare
Moderna Says Vaccine Produces Powerful Immune Response in Those 6 Through 11 - The New York Times
COVID cases falling, but trouble signs arise as winter looms | Modern Healthcare
Vaccines could be offered for kids as young as 5. What will parents do?
Monday, October 25, 2021
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids | Modern Healthcare
Moderna Says Vaccine Produces Powerful Immune Response in Those 6 Through 11 - The New York Times
Friday, October 22, 2021
‘Down to My Last Diaper’: The Anxiety of Parenting in Poverty | Kaiser Health News
UnitedHealth to cover providers' COVID vaccine underpayments | Modern Healthcare
Fulton County Schools to drop mask mandate after next vaccine rollout
COVID death rate in rural Georgia now double that in urban areas
COVID death rate in rural Georgia now double that in urban areas: Since August, as the pandemic’s delta variant caused a surge in cases, rural Georgians have been dying of COVID-19 at more than twice the rate of their urban counterparts, according to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution analysis of state health data.
CDC Recommends Boosters of Moderna and Johnson&Johnson-Janssen COVID-19 Vaccines | Time
Thursday, October 21, 2021
The Yelp of Covid: Vigilantes providing safety tips for consumers | Georgia Health News
Ivermectin Poisonings Rise as Unproven Use for Covid Soars - Bloomberg
DC’s Harllee Harper Is Using Public Health Tools to Prevent Gun Violence. Will It Work? | Kaiser Health News
White House unveils plan to "quickly" vaccinate kids ages 5-11 - Axios
Breaking down BCBSA's executive hiring spree | Modern Healthcare
FDA OKs mixing COVID-19 vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters | Modern Healthcare
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
A High-Tech Pointer to Pollutants That Trigger Asthma in Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Anthem raises outlook after posting $1.5B in Q3 profit thanks to strong membership boost | FierceHealthcare
Scientists Search for Cause of Mysterious Covid-Related Inflammation in Children | Kaiser Health News
COVID-19 and pregnancy: Women regret not getting the vaccine | Modern Healthcare
Pediatric groups declare 'national mental health emergency' | Modern Healthcare
Provider relief fund reporting to continue after COVID-19 emergency | Modern Healthcare
More Georgia families to get child care subsidy
More Georgia families to get child care subsidy: One reason employers cannot find workers is that many parents lack a safe and affordable place to keep their children, but new federal funding could h
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
China, U.S. Lead World in Saltiest Processed Meats, Fish - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Children With Disabilities Face Special Back-to-School Challenges | Kaiser Health News
Walmart makes headway into self-insured space with Transcarent partnership | Modern Healthcare
Walgreens doubles down on primary care, home health with major investments in VillageMD, CareCentrix | FierceHealthcare
Monday, October 18, 2021
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Insurance Focused on Virtual Visits? The Pros and Cons of a New Twist in Health Plans | Kaiser Health News
Insurance Focused on Virtual Visits? The Pros and Cons of a New Twist in Health Plans | Kaiser Health News: New, often lower-cost plans capitalize on the convenience of telemedicine — and patients’ growing familiarity with it. But consumers should weigh costs and care options before enrolling in a “virtual-first” plan.
Insurance Focused on Virtual Visits? The Pros and Cons of a New Twist in Health Plans | Kaiser Health News
States can reserve COVID-19 shots for younger kids next week
FDA advisory panel votes 19-0 to endorse booster dose of J&J vaccine - STAT
Halloween 2021: The Teal Pumpkin Project can save a child on Halloween
Friday, October 15, 2021
Halloween 2021: The Teal Pumpkin Project can save a child on Halloween
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
COVID-19 Scan for Oct 14, 2021 | CIDRAP
COVID vaccine for children | Pediatricians give their thoughts | 11alive.com
Data shows more children are getting sick and dying from Covid
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Georgia pediatricians prepare to begin vaccinations for children under 12
White House tells governors: Get ready to start vaccinating kids - ABC News
FDA panel OKs lower-dose Moderna COVID shot for booster
Most Georgians struggling to afford health care, survey says | Georgia Health News
'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
U.S. sees record high of 96,000 drug overdose deaths in 12 month period - Axios
U.S. sees record high of 96,000 drug overdose deaths in 12 month period - Axios: U.S. sees record high of 96,000 drug overdose deaths in 12 month period.
Fourth Covid Wave Receding, But Virus Still Not Under Control | Kaiser Health News
FDA grapples with timing of J&J COVID vaccine booster | Modern Healthcare
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
FDA Gives First Greenlight to E-Cig | MedPage Today
Primary Care Docs Battle Vaccine Hesitancy | MedPage Today
California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
BCBS CEOs received bigger raises in 2020 than execs at for-profit insurers, report says | Modern Healthcare
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Blacks’ vaccination rates rise as many overcome hesitancy, obstacles | Georgia Health News
60% of Americans Will Delay or Skip Flu Shot This Year: Survey - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
AHA News: A Guide For What Doctors and Parents Can Do As Kawasaki Disease Kids Grow Up - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Wisconsin parents file lawsuits against school districts over their children's Covid-19 infections - CNN
Monday, October 11, 2021
Study Confirms Rise in Child Abuse During COVID Pandemic - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: MONDAY, Oct. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women suffering from COVID-19 with symptoms are more likely to experience complications that call for an emergency delivery, a new study suggests.On top of facing a slightly higher risk for needing an unexpected cesarean section, women with symptoma...
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Behavioral, maternal health worsening among children, women, report finds | FierceHealthcare
Weekly COVID death total worldwide below 50K for first time in 2021
Weekly COVID death total worldwide below 50K for first time in 2021: Kids who can get vaccinated for the coronavirus should do so before trick-or-treating for an “extra degree of protection," Fauci said.
Anti-vaccine chiropractors a rising force of misinformation | Modern Healthcare
Merck seeks authorization for promising anti-COVID pill
Friday, October 8, 2021
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Anthem sued over air ambulance denial | Modern Healthcare
AHA News: A 3-year-old girl with Down syndrome is already a model and ambassador of the heart - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Kids With Food Allergies Are Often Targets for Bullies - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
More than 120,000 US kids had caregivers die during pandemic
More than 120,000 US kids had caregivers die during pandemic: NEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be larger than previously estimated, and the toll has been far greater among Black and Hispanic Americans, a new study suggests.
Pfizer asks U.S. to allow COVID shots for kids ages 5 to 11 | Modern Healthcare
Mednax leads pediatric care startup's $25M Series B funding round | Modern Healthcare
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Teenage Girls Say Instagram's Mental Health Impacts Are No Surprise - The New York Times
Anthem running billions of dollars behind on payments to providers | Modern Healthcare
Researchers look to discontinue oxygen monitoring in some infants | Modern Healthcare
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Wellstar-United contract ends without a deal, affecting thousands | Georgia Health News
Big Rise in Injuries From E-Scooters, Hoverboards - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Instagram promoted pages glorifying eating disorders to teen accounts - CNN
Racism a strong factor in Black women’s high rate of premature births, study finds | Modern Healthcare
Doctors grow frustrated over COVID-19 denial, misinformation
Cases in children have led recent Georgia COVID-19 surge
Monday, October 4, 2021
Child Fatalities Linked to OTC Cold and Cough Meds Described - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Studies provide insights into COVID vaccine hesitancy | CIDRAP
California to Mandate Covid-19 Vaccines for All Students as Soon as Next Fall - The New York Times
Parents of medically vulnerable students sue Cobb schools
Friday, October 1, 2021
Georgia getting ‘plenty’ of antibody drugs despite feds’ restrictions | Georgia Health News
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Lawmakers give Facebook a clear message: Don't build Instagram kids
Lawmakers give Facebook a clear message: Don't build Instagram kids: Members of the U.S. Senate used Facebook's own internal documents leaked by a whistleblower to go after the company.
Yes, Some Workers Are Griping — But Vax Mandates Appear To Be Working | Kaiser Health News
Yes, Some Workers Are Griping — But Vax Mandates Appear To Be Working | Kaiser Health News: In California, major hospital systems reported that the health care worker mandate had boosted their vaccination rates to 90% or higher. At Tyson Foods, their vaccinations have jumped from less than half its workforce on Aug. 3 to 91% compliance nearly two months later.
Independent pharmacists urge DOJ to axe UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare deal | Modern Healthcare
Centene adds $71 million to state Medicaid drug pricing settlements | Modern Healthcare
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