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Hospitalized preterm infants who received routine 2-month vaccinations were more likely to experience an apnoea episode within 48 hours than those who did not receive any vaccinations, according to a recent study.

A group of researchers has discovered distinct metabolic signatures that may be linked to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), raising the possibility of developing biomarkers to aid prediction and diagnosis of the condition.

A 3-hour infusion of cefiderocol in hospitalized paediatric patients is well tolerated and demonstrates activity against clinically relevant Gram-negative species of bacterial infections, reports a phase II study.

The likelihood of extubation failure in preterm neonates is high among those with lower gestational and chronological age and higher levels of pre-extubation ventilation support, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hospitalization due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in infants and children is significantly associated with younger age, high-risk conditions, and palivizumab-indicated underlying conditions, according to a study in Japan.

Condom use during first sexual encounter, intentions to use condoms, and the ability to communicate with the partner about safe sex emerge as the strongest predictors of condom use among teens in the US, as reported in a meta-analysis.

Children who are undernourished may have a compromised immune response to certain vaccines, and this impaired response can contribute to the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases, according to the VHEMBE* South African birth cohort study.