Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease

Researchers and doctors are beginning to modernize asthma treatment using innovative therapies. Asthma is a common, chronic, ...
The Lancet

Management of critical illness in an adolescent caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection in British Columbia, Canada

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have been circulating among wild birds and are enzootic in poultry in some areas of the world with spillover to a wide range of terrestrial and marine ...
EMS1

New ED readiness guidelines aim to cut pediatric deaths by 76%

The cost to reach higher readiness levels is modest — an estimated $4–$48 per pediatric patient — with potential to significantly reduce mortality ...
BMJ Case Reports

Use of endotracheal epinephrine for refractory unanticipated post-intubation bronchospasm

Epinephrine is a commonly used agent for a variety of indications and clinical scenarios within the emergency department. It is commonly administered during cardiopulmonary arrest and serves as an ...
Odisha Bytes

Bhubaneswar KIMS Doctors Extract Razor-Sharp Toy From 10-Month-Old’s Airway

Bhubaneswar: Doctors at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Odisha capital saved the life of 10-month-old boy, ...
WUSA

Child rushed to hospital after medical emergency prompts flight diversion to Dulles International Airport

WASHINGTON — United flight 1141 diverted to Dulles International Airport on Saturday due to a medical emergency. According to the airport authority, a child was taken to a local hospital. The flight ...
KMBC Kansas City

Emergency vehicles light up Children’s Mercy for annual holiday Night Lights

OF THE WORLD CUP TEAMS. HOPE AND HOLIDAY MAGIC FILLED CHILDREN’S MERCY TODAY. THE KANSAS CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT TEAMED UP WITH A HEALTH SYSTEM FOR NIGHT LIGHTS AT CHILDREN’S MERCY. NEWSCHOPPER 9 WAS ...
People

10 Dead, Including 3 Children, After Private Jet Attempts Emergency Landing onto Soccer Field and Bursts into Flames

The incident took place in San Mateo Atenco, approximately 32 miles from Mexico City, on Monday, Dec. 15 Ten people, including three children, have died following a private jet crash in central Mexico ...
Us Weekly

7 Adults, 3 Children Killed After Private Jet Attempts Emergency Landing and Crashes in Mexico

Ten people — including three children — have died after a private jet burst into flames while attempting to make an emergency landing in Mexico. The crash took place approximately 60 miles southwest ...
Savannah Morning News

Georgia lawsuits challenge practice sending children to foster care

This story was originally published by The Imprint, a national nonprofit news outlet covering child welfare and youth justice. Sign up for The Imprint’s free newsletters here. When CPS is alerted to ...
Fox 23

Former Tulsa County Emergency Management Director pleads guilty to possession of child porn

TULSA, Okla. — Former Tulsa County Emergency Management Director Joseph Kralicek pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography on Monday and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with six of the ...
Morningstar

Children’s Minnesota and Washburn Center for Children Expand Partnership with Goal to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding

Therapeutic staff have been added to Children’s Minnesota emergency rooms to provide children with timely, continuous care. Children’s Minnesota and Washburn Center for Children are tackling one of ...