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Situation Update FDA: ByHeart infant formula manufacturing facility had ‘objectionable conditions or practices’ publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
FDA: ByHeart infant formula manufacturing facility had ‘objectionable conditions or practices’
The number of suspected or confirmed cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart formula has increased to 37 across 17 states.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Situation Update FDA: ByHeart infant formula manufacturing facility had ‘objectionable conditions or practices’ publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
Pass it on! Need a refresher on assessing and managing children's respiratory conditions during virus season. Check out this JIT training for emergency department and prehospital providers at all levels from our colleagues at the Northwestern Healthcare Response Network. nwhrn.org/pediatric-re...
December 1, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Pass it on! Need a refresher on assessing and managing children's respiratory conditions during virus season. Check out this JIT training for emergency department and prehospital providers at all levels from our colleagues at the Northwestern Healthcare Response Network. nwhrn.org/pediatric-re...
Freezing temperatures require opening up "warming centers" for the most vulnerable in our communities. Remember when you PrepTheKids and you PrepTheCommunity. Make it a habit! npdcoalition.org/resources/th...
December 1, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Freezing temperatures require opening up "warming centers" for the most vulnerable in our communities. Remember when you PrepTheKids and you PrepTheCommunity. Make it a habit! npdcoalition.org/resources/th...
The Academic Healthcare Emergency Management (AHEM) hosted an AI-focused presentation: "From Chaos to Coordination". It is posted along with these key takeaways here: ahemconsortium.org/from-chaos-t...
December 1, 2025 at 2:08 AM
The Academic Healthcare Emergency Management (AHEM) hosted an AI-focused presentation: "From Chaos to Coordination". It is posted along with these key takeaways here: ahemconsortium.org/from-chaos-t...
Here is a list of our go-to resources to PrepTheKids from: npdcoalition.org/resources/th...
18 Winter Tips for Parents and Children (Childhood Preparedness) bit.ly/3tW0uzh
18 Winter Tips for Parents and Children (Childhood Preparedness) bit.ly/3tW0uzh
November 28, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Here is a list of our go-to resources to PrepTheKids from: npdcoalition.org/resources/th...
18 Winter Tips for Parents and Children (Childhood Preparedness) bit.ly/3tW0uzh
18 Winter Tips for Parents and Children (Childhood Preparedness) bit.ly/3tW0uzh
Situation Awareness: A polar vortex is on its way. Some of Earth's most extreme cold may be headed for the US in December usatoday.com/story/news/w... via USA TODAY
Some of Earth's most extreme cold may be headed for the US in December
Some forecasters say a complex dance involving the polar vortex could send some of Earth's most extreme cold toward the United States.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Situation Awareness: A polar vortex is on its way. Some of Earth's most extreme cold may be headed for the US in December usatoday.com/story/news/w... via USA TODAY
Attending the National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference? Join us for our annual meet-and-greet over lunch. @meshevents.bsky.social @asprgov.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Attending the National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference? Join us for our annual meet-and-greet over lunch. @meshevents.bsky.social @asprgov.bsky.social
Black Friday Preparedness: Be that grown-up who teaches children from a very young age what to do if separated in a crowd! Start by having them memorize phone numbers, their parents' full names, and their home address.
November 28, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Black Friday Preparedness: Be that grown-up who teaches children from a very young age what to do if separated in a crowd! Start by having them memorize phone numbers, their parents' full names, and their home address.
Don't be that grown-up! Here is a Power Outage Checklist to ensure children and family are prepared! (Red Cross) bit.ly/4ooGIn2
November 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Don't be that grown-up! Here is a Power Outage Checklist to ensure children and family are prepared! (Red Cross) bit.ly/4ooGIn2
🧡 This Thanksgiving, we are deeply grateful for our First Responders. 🧡 answering 911 calls, supporting children in crisis, responding to disasters, and standing ready when families need you most.
🍁 Happy Thanksgiving to our incredible First Responders. 🍁
🍁 Happy Thanksgiving to our incredible First Responders. 🍁
November 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
🧡 This Thanksgiving, we are deeply grateful for our First Responders. 🧡 answering 911 calls, supporting children in crisis, responding to disasters, and standing ready when families need you most.
🍁 Happy Thanksgiving to our incredible First Responders. 🍁
🍁 Happy Thanksgiving to our incredible First Responders. 🍁
Winter weather and severe cold are impacting children and families across several states this Thanksgiving. What to know to PrepTheKids and for more visit npdcoalition.org/resources/th...
November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Winter weather and severe cold are impacting children and families across several states this Thanksgiving. What to know to PrepTheKids and for more visit npdcoalition.org/resources/th...
Save the Date Dec 4th: Registration link: dellmed-utexas.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Save the Date Dec 4th: Registration link: dellmed-utexas.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Save the Date Dec 4th: Registration link: dellmed-utexas.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 26, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Save the Date Dec 4th: Registration link: dellmed-utexas.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
CodeRED cyber attack: This incident does not impact 9-1-1 services or the Emergency Alert System (Wireless Emergency Alerts, WEA, for cell phones and Emergency Alert System, EAS, for television and radio). Both remain functional. www.firstalert4.com/2025/11/24/c...
CodeRED cyber attack leaves emergency notification system down, exposes user data
A cyber-attack has disabled the nationwide CodeRED emergency notification system used across the metro area.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
CodeRED cyber attack: This incident does not impact 9-1-1 services or the Emergency Alert System (Wireless Emergency Alerts, WEA, for cell phones and Emergency Alert System, EAS, for television and radio). Both remain functional. www.firstalert4.com/2025/11/24/c...
Save the Date: Dec 11th 'Prehospital Guidelines Consortium Implementation Webinar - AHA Guideline Updates ufhealth.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Save the Date: Dec 11th 'Prehospital Guidelines Consortium Implementation Webinar - AHA Guideline Updates ufhealth.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
BREAKING: ByHeart cannot rule out contamination of all infant formula lots. #ByHeartBaby said, “Based on these results, we cannot rule out the risk that all ByHeart formulas across all product lots may have been contaminated.” #botulism
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ByHeart cannot rule out contamination of all infant formula lots
The infant formula manufacturer said all retailers have been notified of its product recall and that checkout safeguards should prevent formula still on shelves from being purchased.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
BREAKING: ByHeart cannot rule out contamination of all infant formula lots. #ByHeartBaby said, “Based on these results, we cannot rule out the risk that all ByHeart formulas across all product lots may have been contaminated.” #botulism
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Whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, is on the rise in the US. Most clinicians have never seen a case of whooping cough. This is what whooping cough looks like and how it affects infants. Why would we make infants suffer like this? Video from the Mayo Clinic youtu.be/S3oZrMGDMMw?...
Infant girl with whooping cough
YouTube video by Mayo Clinic
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November 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, is on the rise in the US. Most clinicians have never seen a case of whooping cough. This is what whooping cough looks like and how it affects infants. Why would we make infants suffer like this? Video from the Mayo Clinic youtu.be/S3oZrMGDMMw?...
⚠️ Southern Plains Storm Alert 📷Starting today, a strong storm system is moving in! Slight risk of severe storms across eastern TX, LA, and southern AR — with Louisiana likely to see damaging winds and tornadoes. Prep safe spaces for kids. Stay weather-aware! 📷
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
⚠️ Southern Plains Storm Alert 📷Starting today, a strong storm system is moving in! Slight risk of severe storms across eastern TX, LA, and southern AR — with Louisiana likely to see damaging winds and tornadoes. Prep safe spaces for kids. Stay weather-aware! 📷
According to the @fema Daily Ops report dated Nov 24th, there are 11 Declaration Requests (4 of them appeals due to initial denials) without determination. Denials and delays slow the recovery of essential services.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
According to the @fema Daily Ops report dated Nov 24th, there are 11 Declaration Requests (4 of them appeals due to initial denials) without determination. Denials and delays slow the recovery of essential services.
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Today, we join our colleagues at the National Alliance for Childhood Grief Awareness in building awareness that every child deserves support guided by who they are and what they need.
For a free resource on supporting children of all abilities, visit nacg.org/all-abilities. #ChildrensGriefAwareness
For a free resource on supporting children of all abilities, visit nacg.org/all-abilities. #ChildrensGriefAwareness
November 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Today, we join our colleagues at the National Alliance for Childhood Grief Awareness in building awareness that every child deserves support guided by who they are and what they need.
For a free resource on supporting children of all abilities, visit nacg.org/all-abilities. #ChildrensGriefAwareness
For a free resource on supporting children of all abilities, visit nacg.org/all-abilities. #ChildrensGriefAwareness
🌟 Thoughtful Giving Matters in Disasters 🌟
When disasters strike, communities often respond with incredible generosity. Here’s how to make sure your kindness truly helps: 💛 Give what’s requested. 🤝 Remember that Cash donations stretch further.
When disasters strike, communities often respond with incredible generosity. Here’s how to make sure your kindness truly helps: 💛 Give what’s requested. 🤝 Remember that Cash donations stretch further.
November 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM
🌟 Thoughtful Giving Matters in Disasters 🌟
When disasters strike, communities often respond with incredible generosity. Here’s how to make sure your kindness truly helps: 💛 Give what’s requested. 🤝 Remember that Cash donations stretch further.
When disasters strike, communities often respond with incredible generosity. Here’s how to make sure your kindness truly helps: 💛 Give what’s requested. 🤝 Remember that Cash donations stretch further.
National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Position Statement: Immunization and Vaccination Requirements - , National Association of School Nurses, National Association of School Nurses, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
November 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Position Statement: Immunization and Vaccination Requirements - , National Association of School Nurses, National Association of School Nurses, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Fact Checked by @AmerAcadPeds Vaccines: Safe and Effective, No Link to #Autism www.aap.org/en/news-room...
Fact Checked: Vaccines: Safe and Effective, No Link to Autism
Some individuals wrongly assert there is a link between vaccines and autism. Many studies have looked at this and found no link.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Fact Checked by @AmerAcadPeds Vaccines: Safe and Effective, No Link to #Autism www.aap.org/en/news-room...
Children with special healthcare needs may have service animals. Learn what to expect if you encounter a service animal as part of an emergency response from our colleagues at #NAEMSE, in this video, Service Animals and EMS: What Our Textbooks Don't Contain youtu.be/yi8t4rkc09U?...
November 21, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Children with special healthcare needs may have service animals. Learn what to expect if you encounter a service animal as part of an emergency response from our colleagues at #NAEMSE, in this video, Service Animals and EMS: What Our Textbooks Don't Contain youtu.be/yi8t4rkc09U?...
Creating educational content takes time, but it has little value if it cannot be disseminated. Here is a recorded webinar on Implementation Science: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUGJ...
November 21, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Creating educational content takes time, but it has little value if it cannot be disseminated. Here is a recorded webinar on Implementation Science: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUGJ...