Wednesday, March 6, 2019
California Looks To Lead Nation In Unraveling Childhood Trauma | Kaiser Health News
California Looks To Lead Nation In Unraveling Childhood Trauma | Kaiser Health News: The Golden State, in a movement spearheaded by its first-ever surgeon general, stands to become a vanguard for the nation in tracing adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs, to the onset of physical and mental illness. But what can a pediatrician, with her 15-minute time slots and extensive to-do list, do about the ills of an absent parent or a neighborhood riddled with gun violence?
FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb resigns
FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb resigns: FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb resigned from his post Tuesday, effective one month from now.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
FDA to Crack Down on Retailers That Keep Selling Tobacco to Kids
FDA to Crack Down on Retailers That Keep Selling Tobacco to Kids: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday it is turning up the heat on retailers that continue to illegally sell tobacco to teens.
Vaccine exemptions call doctors' role in outbreaks into question
Vaccine exemptions call doctors' role in outbreaks into question: The state has seen a rise of unvaccinated children over the past few years as some clinicians are helping parents bypass California's vaccination requirements.
Monday, March 4, 2019
California Parents Are Getting Around Vaccine Law, Fueling Measles Outbreaks
California Parents Are Getting Around Vaccine Law, Fueling Measles Outbreaks: Even though California enacted tough legislation in 2016 barring "personal belief" exemptions for childhood vaccinations, some parents may be turning to unethical physicians to circumvent the new law.
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