children." The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2 (2008). Not in children with asthma: A study 800 children with asthma, half were vaccinated and the other half did not receive the influenza vaccine. The two groups were compared with respect to clinic visits, emergency department (ED) visits, and hospitalizations for asthma. CONCLUSION: This study failed to provide evidence that the influenza vaccine prevents pediatric asthma exacerbations. Reference: Effectiveness of influenza ...
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Pediatric Emergencies & Asthma (Part 1)
Overview: Asthma is the most common chronic illness of school-age children. It is one of the main reasons that children need to go to the emergency department. This discussion covers the symptoms, triggers, and treatments for asthma and focuses on ways to manage asthma for children so that they don't get sick and need to come to the hospital. Part One: Reasons for pediatric ER visits Increases in asthma emergencies Anatomy involved with asthma Asthma symptoms Symptoms of asthma attacks ...
Pediatric Emergencies & Asthma (Part 2)
Overview: Asthma is the most common chronic illness of school-age children. It is one of the main reasons that children need to go to the emergency department. This discussion covers the symptoms, triggers, and treatments for asthma and focuses on ways to manage asthma for children so that they don't get sick and need to come to the hospital. Part One: Reasons for pediatric ER visits Increases in asthma emergencies Anatomy involved with asthma Asthma symptoms Symptoms of asthma attacks ...
FLU Vaccines DO NOT WORK !
children." The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2 (2008). Not in children with asthma: A study 800 children with asthma, half were vaccinated and the other half did not receive the influenza vaccine. The two groups were compared with respect to clinic visits, emergency department (ED) visits, and hospitalizations for asthma. CONCLUSION: This study failed to provide evidence that the influenza vaccine prevents pediatric asthma exacerbations. Reference: Effectiveness of influenza ...
Flu Shots NOT Scientifically Practicable
) visits, and hospitalizations for asthma. CONCLUSION: This study failed to provide evidence that the influenza vaccine prevents pediatric asthma exacerbations. Reference: Effectiveness of influenza vaccine for the prevention of asthma exacerbations. Christly, C. et al. Arch Dis Child. 2004 Aug;89(8):734-5. NOT in children with asthma (2): The inactivated flu vaccine does not prevent influenza-related hospitalizations in children, especially the ones with asthmaIn fact, children who get the ...
Asthma Education from St. Louis Children's Hospital
Dr. Dee Hodge, emergency room physician at St. Louis Children's Hospital, offers tips to help parents recognize the signs of asthma, and help develop the most effective plan to treat - and prevent - further outbreaks.
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