Infant

RSV: National Report Card

April 21, 2020

A national data supplier provided palivizumab claims for Medicaid and commercial health plans across the nation from January 2019 through…

40% of Babies Denied Preventive Treatment by Insurers

April 21, 2020

Parents of premature babies face enough challenges. Trying to access medication that could keep their baby safe from respiratory syncytial virus, a potentially deadly disease, shouldn’t be one of them. But new national data shows that’s the case.

Human Milk’s “Secret Ingredients”

December 12, 2019

Researchers may have pinpointed the “secret ingredients” that allow human milk to protect newborns against a life-threatening condition called necrotizing enterocolitis. They are HMOs – human milk oligosaccharides.

Babies Benefit When Mom Eats More Seafood

November 19, 2019

Mothers want to do what is best for their babies. With the help of clear data on prenatal fish consumption and a unified voice from nutritional authorities, more mothers will be able to do just that.