Vaccination
FDA advisers back Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for older kids (Update)
A government advisory panel Tuesday endorsed a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.
Jun 14, 2022
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Pediatrics
Only 9% of teens meet physical activity guidelines during the pandemic, down from 16% pre-pandemic
This New Year's Day, parents might want to resolve to get more exercise—and bring their teenage children along. A new national study finds that only 9% of teens met the recommended 60 minutes of physical activity per day ...
Jan 3, 2022
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Health
Live-streaming ads for alcohol, junk food increased during pandemic
Live-streaming gaming platforms like Twitch can give kids and teens a front-row seat to their favorite players' video game screens, but they also expose them to ads marketing alcohol, energy drinks, and junk food that are ...
Dec 13, 2021
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Vaccination
Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?
Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?
Oct 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vietnam starts vaccinating kids in effort to reopen schools
Vietnam on Wednesday started to vaccinate children as part of an effort to reopen schools after more than half a year of closures due to COVID-19.
Oct 27, 2021
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Vaccination
Moderna COVID vaccine safe, effective in teens: Study
(HealthDay)—With COVID case counts surging as the school year begins, new research showing that the Moderna vaccine is safe and effective for teens should reassure parents who are on the fence about the shots.
Aug 12, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Young children may be at higher risk of long-term negative effects due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has potentially made a lifelong impact on children aged five and under according to a new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Health Care.
Jul 29, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychology professor's tips for kids and teens with pandemic anger and anxiety
Children and teens who are experiencing increased anxiety and anger during the coronavirus pandemic will need guidance and validation as their lives continue to change, said Robyn Mehlenbeck, director of George Mason University's ...
Apr 6, 2021
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Vaccination
When will children be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
Q: When will a COVID-19 vaccine be available for children?
Mar 15, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study shows racial disparities in elementary school disciplinary actions
Even after accounting for differences in income, education, caregiver support, special education services and parental reports of misbehavior and family conflict, elementary school-age Black children are 3.5 times more likely ...
Jan 27, 2021
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