When hospital procurement decisions are focused on cost, patients pay the price.
Infant Health Safety Call to Action
Infant Health Matters: Antibodies
When a baby receives harmful antibodies, what happens?
A number of different diseases can develop.
Infant Health Matters: Innovation
Why is it important that medications and devices be developed specifically
for infants?
When it comes to medical innovation, not all patients are the same.
Infant Health Matters: RSV
A conversation with Donald M. Null, MD.
Q: What is RSV?
Respiratory syncytial virus is a seasonal virus that causes an infection of the lungs. RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization in children younger than one year old.
Feeding Challenges for Premature Infants
One of every ten babies is born prematurely. Many of these babies are temporarily fed through a feeding tube. But as development progresses, most babies transition to traditional oral feeding. This can mean feeding from a bottle or directly from their mother’s breast. Making this leap is hard – for babies and their parents.
Protecting Premature Infants from Infectious Diseases
Protecting newborn babies—especially those born prematurely— should be a top priority in any healthcare system. But public policy and insurance standards don’t always provide for proper prevention against some of the greatest threats to preemies.