VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWill other nations follow Australia's teen social media ban?Australia became the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16 on Wednesday (December 10), blocking them from platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. The ban is being closely watched by other co...ReutersVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGChild medicine shortages leaves parents, medics desperateWhen children fall ill, the proper medication is often unavailable. Many drugs are not approved for children, forcing pharmacies to improvise, crush tablets, and re-dose medication.DW NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCDC's decision on Hepatitis B vaccine at birth could impact infantsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel on Friday voted to not recommend the Hepatitis B vaccine for everyone at birth, alarming many in the medical community. 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Dr. Maija Cheung, the chief medical officer at Kids Operating Room, joins CBS News with more on her mission.CBS NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBaby formula recalled as CDC investigates cases of infant botulismThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating more than a dozen cases of infant botulism tied to the formula brand ByHeart, prompting a voluntary recall of the product. Officials say there have been 13 cases across 10 s...CBS AmericaVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGaza: 80% of young people show signs of 'severe trauma'For more than two years, Gaza's children have witnessed the horrors of genocide - and experienced its devastating consequences. Tens of thousands have been left with life changing physical injuries. And the mental health toll has been ov...Al JazeeraVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPeanut allergies drop dramatically in children, study findsIn 2015, a group of medical experts told parents they should give their infants peanuts starting as young as four months. Now, 10 years later, that advice appears to have led to a dramatic decline in peanut allergies.CBS AmericaVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFeeding babies peanuts early can help prevent allergies: StudyNew research out of the United States suggests that introducing peanuts to infants as young as four months old has helped to reduce the rate of peanut allergies in children by as much as 40 per cent.CBC NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGaza’s sick, injured children await lifesaving medical evacuationEven though Israel is allowing some goods and humanitarian aid into Gaza, health workers say it’s nowhere near enough. Overwhelmed hospitals are desperate for medicine, fuel for generators and basic medical supplies. Doctors say many chi...Al JazeeraVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEarly peanut introduction linked to fewer allergies, study showsA decade after research showed that feeding peanut products to infants could prevent severe allergies, new data confirms the approach is working. Scientists say earlier peanut introduction has significantly reduced allergy rates among ch...CBS NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGReport warns of ‘hidden pandemic’ of child abuse in EuropeA new report reveals over five million children across Europe face sexual abuse, both online and offline, as lawmakers remain divided over the EU’s proposed “chat control” bill.EuronewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGIndia seeks justice for cough syrup-linked child deathsPublic outcry has erupted in India as people demand a full investigation into the deaths of 14 children linked to the cough syrup brand Coldrif. The country also faces scrutiny after its syrups were linked to child deaths in Gambia, Came...DW NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAfter surviving stage-four brain cancer, teen turns recovery into missionAt 13, Chip Madren was diagnosed with stage-four brain cancer and given only years to live. 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VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWill other nations follow Australia's teen social media ban?Australia became the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16 on Wednesday (December 10), blocking them from platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. The ban is being closely watched by other co...Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGChild medicine shortages leaves parents, medics desperateWhen children fall ill, the proper medication is often unavailable. Many drugs are not approved for children, forcing pharmacies to improvise, crush tablets, and re-dose medication.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCDC's decision on Hepatitis B vaccine at birth could impact infantsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel on Friday voted to not recommend the Hepatitis B vaccine for everyone at birth, alarming many in the medical community. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gound...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGShift in decades-long guidance on hepatitis B vaccineThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel voted to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine. Meg Oliver has more.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCDC panel votes to stop recommending Hepatitis B vaccine birth doseThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel voted to change recommendations on Hepatitis B vaccines for children, recommending delaying them until a child is 2 months old for children born to mothers who test ...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFlu cases in children surging in Ontario and QuebecFlu season is hitting children hard, sending a flood of young patients to hospitals. CHEO, eastern Ontario's children's hospital in Ottawa, reported eight times more children tested positive for influenza this November compared with the ...CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAustralia’s social media ban prompts mental health concernsFor many Australian teens, social media isn’t just entertainment — it’s a lifeline to friends and communities that understand them. As the country’s world-first ban takes effect on December 10, young people fear losing those connections ...Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGKids who get smartphones too young face higher health risks: studyA new study is strengthening the case to hold off on giving your child a smartphone at a younger age. Dr. Ran Barzilay, the study's lead author and child psychiatrist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, breaks down the findings.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMan donates kidney to stranger and hopes it encourages othersNick Kolor makes a living teaching people how to breathe underwater in the Florida Keys, but at 25 he decided to take an even bigger plunge helping one person to live through a kidney donation.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEU Parliament pushes for age limits on social mediaThe European Parliament called on Wednesday (November 26) for the European Union to set minimum ages for children to access social media, to combat a rise in mental health problems among adolescents from excessive exposure.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUNICEF secures agreement to cut malaria vaccine costsThe new agreement will significantly improve access to and affordability of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccines, helping to protect more children from one of the world's deadliest diseases, according to UNICEF.Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGNigerian aid groups help children accused of witchcraft rebuild livesTens of thousands of Nigerian children have been accused of witchcraft over the past 20 years, resulting in abandonment and brutal violence. Despite laws preventing witchcraft-related child abuse, activists say it’s still widespread and ...Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFamilies sue after babies sickened with botulism linked to formulaTwo families are suing the maker of an organic baby formula linked to an outbreak of botulism in infants. Nicole Valdes spoke with the parents of one of 15 infants who developed the rare and potentially dangerous illness after taking the...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGByHeart recalls baby formula amid growing botulism outbreakByHeart is recalling all batches of its baby formula products after at least 15 infants were sickened. Dr. Steven Abrams, professor of pediatrics at the University of Texas at Austin, joins CBS News to discuss how parents can keep their ...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHow Ukrainian children receive urgent medical care during the warUkrainians are being forced to move toward the west to obtain medical care for children wounded by the war. Dr. Maija Cheung, the chief medical officer at Kids Operating Room, joins CBS News with more on her mission.CBS News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBaby formula recalled as CDC investigates cases of infant botulismThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating more than a dozen cases of infant botulism tied to the formula brand ByHeart, prompting a voluntary recall of the product. Officials say there have been 13 cases across 10 s...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGaza: 80% of young people show signs of 'severe trauma'For more than two years, Gaza's children have witnessed the horrors of genocide - and experienced its devastating consequences. Tens of thousands have been left with life changing physical injuries. And the mental health toll has been ov...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPeanut allergies drop dramatically in children, study findsIn 2015, a group of medical experts told parents they should give their infants peanuts starting as young as four months. Now, 10 years later, that advice appears to have led to a dramatic decline in peanut allergies.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFeeding babies peanuts early can help prevent allergies: StudyNew research out of the United States suggests that introducing peanuts to infants as young as four months old has helped to reduce the rate of peanut allergies in children by as much as 40 per cent.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGaza’s sick, injured children await lifesaving medical evacuationEven though Israel is allowing some goods and humanitarian aid into Gaza, health workers say it’s nowhere near enough. Overwhelmed hospitals are desperate for medicine, fuel for generators and basic medical supplies. Doctors say many chi...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEarly peanut introduction linked to fewer allergies, study showsA decade after research showed that feeding peanut products to infants could prevent severe allergies, new data confirms the approach is working. Scientists say earlier peanut introduction has significantly reduced allergy rates among ch...CBS News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGReport warns of ‘hidden pandemic’ of child abuse in EuropeA new report reveals over five million children across Europe face sexual abuse, both online and offline, as lawmakers remain divided over the EU’s proposed “chat control” bill.Euronews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGIndia seeks justice for cough syrup-linked child deathsPublic outcry has erupted in India as people demand a full investigation into the deaths of 14 children linked to the cough syrup brand Coldrif. The country also faces scrutiny after its syrups were linked to child deaths in Gambia, Came...DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAfter surviving stage-four brain cancer, teen turns recovery into missionAt 13, Chip Madren was diagnosed with stage-four brain cancer and given only years to live. Surviving against the odds, he found healing outdoors through hunting and fishing, inspiring others and turning his recovery journey into a missi...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGThe significance of splitting up the MMR vaccine into separate shotsActing CDC Director Jim O'Neill is calling for the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to be split into three separate shots. It comes as the CDC approves new guidelines for updated COVID vaccines.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWhat parents need to know about cold and flu seasonPediatrician Dr. Amanda Kravitz joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain what parents should know about cold and flu season from newborns to school-aged children – and when's the best time to get the flu shot.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGOutrage in India after contaminated cough syrup kills 14 childrenAt least 14 children have died in central India, after consuming a contaminated cough syrup. The medicine has now been banned in three states, and an investigation is underway. India's pharmaceutical industry is facing increased scrutiny...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHow U.S. aid cuts hamper malaria efforts in CameroonNine-month-old baby Mohamat died of Malaria at the closest health center in northern Cameroon. His death was part of a spike this year in malaria fatalities that local health officials attribute to foreign aid cuts by the United States.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGDozens missing, six dead after Indonesian boarding school collapseA boarding school in Indonesia partially collapsed, leaving at least six dead and dozens missing. Rescue teams are on site searching for survivors amid fears of further casualties.Scripps News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGKids get new school lunch menu overhauled by professional chefsSchool lunches, in some places, have come a long way from the days of mystery meat and pizza that could be mistaken for cardboard. A new district food program brings fresh, high-quality cuisine to the cafeteria.CBS America
