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COVID Vaccines Cut ER Visits for Children, CDC Reports

Pediatric COVID vaccination reduced the risk of emergency room visits, especially in children aged 4 years and younger.
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New study confirms effectiveness of COVID vaccines for kids under age 5: 'It helps keep children out of the emergency room'

Children under 5 who are vaccinated against COVID are 70% less likely to end up in the ER, finds new study. (Getty Images) The COVID-19 vaccine has been recommended for kids for years, but uptake has ...
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COVID-19 vaccine prevented kids' emergency room visits: CDC

Last season's COVID-19 vaccine significantly reduced kids' emergency room and urgent care visits, newly released Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows. Why it matters: The data ...
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ER doctors seek help to better address mental health crises in kids

An increasing number of children and teenagers with mental health issues are turning to the emergency room for help, prompting ER doctors to urgently request assistance to treat them. Due to the lack ...

5 Winter Activities ER Doctors Wouldn’t Let Their Own Kids Do

“Even when ice looks thick, it can vary by inches within a few feet,” Park explained. “Cold-water immersion is extremely ...