Despite continued advances in neonatal medicine, sepsis remains a leading cause of death worldwide in neonatal intensive care units. The clinical presentation of sepsis in neonates varies markedly ...

Kyle Diamantas, a former corporate lawyer, is the new director for the F.D.A. food division, which oversees infant formula. He defended a top maker in cases claiming the company had not warned of ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Infant mortality is rising faster than expected in states with strict abortion limits or bans. Two new studies in the medical journal JAMA reveal how ...

For nearly four decades, researchers have leaned heavily on a unique annual survey to understand the state of infant and maternal health in the United States. Called PRAMS, the dataset includes ...

In the United States, there are approximately 6.8 million commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). When accidents happen involving ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Lawmakers are considering a bill that would mandate pre-screenings for cytomegalovirus (CMV) in newborns. CMV is a virus that can be transmitted from a pregnant mother to ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- An Orange County infant infected with measles arrived at Los Angeles International Airport following overseas travel earlier this month, and health officials Wednesday are ...

Fetuses acquire CMV from infected mothers during gestation in 30%–50% of cases.Suspecting a connection between CMV and NEC severity, Hackam and his colleagues developed a neonatal mouse model of ...