4 arrested for selling 2 infants in Pampanga, Bulacan

THE National Authority for Child Care (NACC) on Monday hailed the Philippine National Police-Women and Children Protection Center (PNP-WCPC) for the rescue of two infants and arrest of four suspects following entrapment operations over the weekend in the provinces of Pampanga and Bulacan. NACC Executive Director Janella Ejercito Estrada said the WCPC operatives rescued a … Read more

Meningococcal Vaccine Approved for Kids & Infants – FDA

Key Points FDA‍ approves MenQuadfi for infants 6 weeks to 23 months. menquadfi protects against invasive⁣ meningococcal disease. Vaccine is ⁣given as a 4-dose ⁤or ‌2-dose series,​ depending on age. Meningococcal ⁣infections can cause meningitis and ‍bloodstream infections. FDA Approves MenQuadfi⁣ Vaccine for Infants, Expanding Meningococcal Disease Protection Updated May ‌29,⁤ 2025 ‍ ​ The … Read more

Skin Barrier Dysfunction in Infants’ Cheeks May Predict Atopic Dermatitis Development

Jessica Hui-Beckman, MD Credit: National Jewish Health A study revealed infants who develop atopic dermatitis have skin barrier dysfunction in cheeks with delayed FLG processing, decreased protein-bound ceramides, and increased IL-18.1 The research will be presented at the 2025 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (AAAAI) annual meeting in San Diego from February 28 … Read more