Impact of Routine Childhood Immunization in Reducing Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES. Current routine immunizations for children aged ≤10 years in the United States in 2019 cover 14 vaccine-preventable diseases. We characterize the public-health impact of vac...

We all saw this coming from 1000 miles away. Still, this isn't some game.

Our current vaccine schedule has drastically reduced #ChildhoodMortality and spared kids from harmful, debilitating diseases.

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Trends in US Children’s Mortality, Chronic Conditions, Obesity, Functional Status, and Symptoms This study aims to determine how US children’s health has been changing from 2007 to 2023 using multiple data collection methods and a comprehensive set of health indicators.

#childhoodMortality, #publicHealth: mortality in children from 1 to 19 years is almost double (1.8) in the US in comparison to other developed countries.

Main culprits: #guns and #carCrashes.

Chronic disease in children is also increasing.

#GunLaws

Via @jama.com: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

#ChildhoodMortality #FailingHumanity #TheChoicesWeMake
#Tuberculosis #HIV #Malaria #Pandemic #Health

#CaringIsAChoice!
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Child Malnutrition & Mortality: Role of Sanitation & Sewage systems - goo.gl/scholar/oSW9ok findings:
Use of toilets significantly reduces stunting &underweight
Shared toilets effectiveness > private toilets
Female education as vital factor in reducing child mortality
#WaSH #ChildhoodMortality

Research reveals decline in childhood mortality extended US women's lifespan by a year Research using mathematical modeling shows that the significant reduction in childhood mortality in the 20th century US indirectly led to a decrease in female mortality, extending the average female l...

Research reveals decline in childhood mortality extended US women's lifespan by a year 📊👩‍🔬👶 news-medical.net/news/2024051... #PublicHealth #MaternalHealth #ChildhoodMortality #LifeExpectancy #WomensHealth #20thCentury #Demographics #HealthPolicy
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