PHYSorg.com: PHYSorg news tagged with: young infants http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Parents of new babies should be considered for a whooping cough booster, say experts A booster vaccination for parents of new babies and other household members may be the most effective way of preventing the fatal form of whooping cough in young infants, say a group of paediatric intensive care doctors on bmj.com today. http://www.physorg.com/news147081130.html Medicine & Health Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:52:10 EST news147081130 Minor shift in vaccine schedule has potential to reduce infant illness, death A new study by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University suggests that protecting infants from a common, highly contagious and even deadly disease may be as easy as administering a routine vaccine two weeks earlier than it is typically given. http://www.physorg.com/news144912497.html Medicine & Health Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:28:17 EST news144912497 New test could help catch serious infections in babies A simple blood test may help detect serious bacterial infections (SBIs) like urinary tract infections and blood stream infections in young infants who come to the emergency department (ED) with fevers that have no clear cause. http://www.physorg.com/news142481450.html Medicine & Health Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:10:50 EST news142481450