March 8, 2016
Research recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine confirms the mosquito-borne Zika virus’ danger for pregnant women.
February 26, 2016
A recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is bringing new attention to postpartum depression and its treatment.
December 4, 2015
Milk is medicine, explains a new policy brief from the Institute of Patient Access, and access to an exclusive human milk diet has measurable benefits for premature infants.
November 19, 2015
After passing the U.S. Senate and House unanimously, a bill that could help newborns exposed to opioids in their mothers’ wombs now awaits the president’s signature.
November 10, 2015
Prematurity Awareness Month kicked off this November with a “C” grade for the United States from the 2015 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card.
October 6, 2015
Infectious diseases can pose a threat to all infants, but particularly those born prematurely.
October 1, 2015
Pediatric populations historically suffer from a dearth of medical therapies; few new medications are tested on and approved specifically for infants and young children.
September 3, 2015
Fragile preemies and newborns may face the risk of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) from the most well-meaning source—their parents.
August 28, 2015
The Institute for Patient Access and the National Coalition for Infant Health welcomed health care providers, advocates, parents…
August 18, 2015
New data confirms what neonatal health care providers and preemie advocates feared – without access to preventative care against respiratory syncytial virus, pre-term infants are suffering severe cases of the deadly disease unnecessarily.
