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• Giving Human Milk Fortifier to Low Birth Weight Newborns Lowers NEC Risks: Study

  May 19, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Hospitals which have switched over to human milk-based formula in their NICU wards report lower infant NEC rates and large financial savings.

• Hospital Infection Warning Sent Out to 12,000 Seattle Children’s Hospital Patients

  September 2, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A Children's hospital in the Seattle area is warning thousands of families that improperly sterilized medical equipment put their children at risk of blood borne pathogens.

• Kentucky Children’s Hospital Halts Heart Surgeries After Infant Deaths

  August 6, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Kentucky Children's Hospital says it has shut down and is reviewing its pediatric heart surgery department after a number of surgeries resulted in dead and severely injured infant patients.

• MRSA Infection Hospital Treatments for Kids Have Increased in Recent Years

  May 21, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Researchers say that the number of children diagnosed with antibiotic-resistant MRSA infections that required hospital treatment has increased by a...

• Infection Misdiagnosis Lawsuit Results in $6M Verdict for Death of Baby

  August 21, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  A St. Louis jury has awarded $6 million to the parents of a 6 month old baby who died after...