Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Archive — Page 32 of 51
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April 13, 2022
Distracted Driving Awareness Month: injury prevention experts warn of hazards for teens
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the message is clear — keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel. “Motor vehicle crashes are the second leading cause of trauma admission to our hospital,” said Purnima Unni, MPH, CHES, Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention Program Manager at Children’s Hospital. -
March 31, 2022
Vanderbilt’s Duchenne Clinic first in Tennessee to be certified
The Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Clinic at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has been recognized as a Certified Duchenne Care Center Program by the Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, and is the only center in Tennessee to receive the distinction. -
March 24, 2022
Mohammad to direct Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center
Saeed Mohammad, MD, MS, has been named director of the Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
March 7, 2022
Teen shares his battle with MIS-C following COVID-19 infection
Reeyan Ahmed is among the patients treated at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt who developed MIS-C following COVID-19 infection. -
March 3, 2022
Multidisciplinary team helps treat airway, upper GI issues in children
Vanderbilt's Complex Aerodigestive Evaluation Team focuses on complicated airway and upper digestive issues for chronically ill children. -
February 28, 2022
Ash Wednesday services information for VUH and Children’s Hospital
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February 28, 2022
Study finds azithromycin use during RSV not useful in preventing recurrent wheezing, may cause harm
Vanderbilt research on the impact of the antibiotic azithromycin during severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis overwhelmingly support current national bronchiolitis guidelines, which recommend against antibiotics during acute bronchiolitis due to lack of effect on the acute illness.