All Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago articles
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New approach may prevent deadly intestinal disease in preemies
Scientists have found that an investigational protein replacement protected neonatal mice from necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a deadly intestinal disease that often strikes extremely premature infants.
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COVID vaccine during pregnancy improves neonatal outcomes
A study has found that neonates of booster-vaccinated mothers had less risk of being infected with COVID-19 compared to those of unvaccinated mothers. Neonates of unvaccinated mothers died twice as frequently as those of vaccinated mothers.