A nationwide shortage of cold, flu and fever medicines for children is causing some drug store chains to limit purchases of the products amid a “tripledemic” this holiday season. “In this holiday season, we have three problems. We have RSV, influenza and COVID-19. We never had such an amount of people getting sick at the … Read more
U.S. faces children’s medicine shortage amid “tripledemic” – CBS News Watch CBS News A nationwide shortage of over-the-counter cold, flu and fever medications for children has led some drugstore chains to limit purchases of the products. Carter Evans reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. … Read more
“Tripledemic” causing children’s medication shortage – CBS News Watch CBS News A nationwide shortage of cold, flu and fever medicines for children is causing some drug store chains to limit purchases of the products amid a “tripledemic” this holiday season. Carter Evans reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live … Read more
The surge in flu cases and Covid-19 infections this month, along with elevated levels of childhood respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, infections has caused elevated demand for children’s over-the-counter cold and flu medications. The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration said his agency is working with producers to improve supply but the current demand … Read more
Dr. Jen Pratt is living out her childhood dream as a pediatrician at the same hospital she sought treatment from over two decades earlier. MINNEAPOLIS — Finding happiness during tough moments is a specialty of the Child Life Department at Children’s Minnesota. “We are kind of like the kids experts of the kids experts at … Read more
Kriti Sanon in a still from the video. (courtesy: kritisanon) New Delhi: Kriti Sanon’s look in Bhediya is already a hit with fans. The actor is seen in a bob haircut with bangs in the trailer of the film. Now, on the occasion of Children’s Day, Kriti has shared the inspiration behind the look with … Read more
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – UPMC Children’s Hospital set up a tent so it can better handle the surge of RSV patients. In a video, Children’s Hospital Emergency Department Director Dr. Raymond Pitetti says the hospital has seen a “huge increase” in the number of children coming into the ER in the past six to eight weeks. … Read more
Mixing up monikers! Amy Schumer, Grimes and more celebrity parents have changed their kids’ names after their arrivals. The comedian and her husband, Chris Fischer, welcomed their baby boy, Gene Attell, in May 2019. The couple, who wed the previous year, revealed the little one’s name two days later. By April 2020, the pair had … Read more
This week, in a 24-hour period, Cook Children’s emergency department saw 603 patients. The urgent care centers saw 760 patients in 24 hours. FORT WORTH, Texas — As an early spike in RSV cases rages onCook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth and other children’s hospitals across North Texas say they’re overwhelmed. During a press … Read more
RSV cases push children’s hospitals to capacity – CBS News Watch CBS News Children’s National in Washington, D.C., is at 99% capacity for pediatric beds, mostly due to a respiratory illness known as RSV. In D.C. and 36 states, RSV cases are rising at an alarming rate as a trio of viruses fills hospitals to … Read more