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Multidose Ondansetron After Emergency Visits: Reducing Gastroenteritis Severity in Children

By MedXY 08/01/2025

A randomized trial shows that multidose ondansetron after pediatric ED visits for gastroenteritis reduces moderate-to-severe illness, though impact on vomiting duration and healthcare utilization is limited.

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Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in US Children

By MedXY 07/30/2025

A multicenter US study highlights the devastating burden of influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy in children, with high mortality and disability rates despite aggressive therapy, underscoring the urgent need for prevention and standardized management.

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Low Hepatitis C Treatment Rates in Children: Understanding the Barriers and Opportunities

By MedXY 07/29/2025

A study published in Pediatrics reveals low rates of hepatitis C treatment among children, highlighting significant racial disparities and access challenges.