Join Johns Hopkins Medicine for a Facebook Live on October 28 as our infectious diseases specialists discuss the similarities and differences between the flu, COVID-19, and monkeypox — and how to protect yourself and loved ones from all three.

More info here: bit.ly/3Fe0jT4

Grand Rounds Monday: “Pathways Toward a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Children’s Center: Meeting the Needs of Our Community' by Marquita Genies.
Warm-up by Vianca Masucci.
Livestreamed at 12 pm est via zoom: jhjhm.zoom.us/j/333666562
More info: hopkinschildrens.org/grandrounds

#COVID19 has disproportionately affected the Latinx community in the U.S. Keith J. Martin, DO, MS, FAAP has identified barriers to prevention and care for Latinx individuals. bit.ly/3F2YkRm

CURE Epilepsy CARES is a free, educational event on Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. It’s for everyone touched by or interested in learning more about epilepsy. Join as clinicians answer your questions about cutting-edge research and epilepsy treatments.

To register: bit.ly/3ePrMQb

We can't let National Pharmacy Week pass without mentioning how lucky we are to have our dedicated NICU Pharmacists - Bethany Chalk at Johns Hopkins Children's Center and Caroline Liang at JohnsHopkinsBayview. They are both incredibly valuable members of our teams!

Johns Hopkins Children’s Center is grateful to be ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the nation’s top pediatric hospitals for Urology.

To learn more, visit hopkinschildrens.org/usnews

Health experts recommend that doctors screen all children between ages 8 and 18 for anxiety. Child psychologist Joseph McGuire weighs in. Click to read more: bit.ly/3CKyH5a

.Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers developed a promising model for use by scientific communities to advance sexual harassment prevention and elimination in the sciences. Click to read more: bit.ly/3gkFtqT

Hey teens — heads up! Texting while driving is a quick way to cause a crash —and it’s against the law. #BeTheDriver who puts their cellphone away while behind the wheel. #TeenDriving #DistractedDriving

Our Burn, Trauma, & Injury Prevention Programs are hosting a restaurant night at Red Brick Station in White Marsh, MD on Thursday October 20, 5-10pm to raise money for our programs during the Johns Hopkins Children's Center Kids Can’t Wait. Come out to support our programs! No need to show flyer.

Pediatric orthopaedic expert Paul Sponseller provides five facts about scoliosis that all parents should know before their child’s next physical. Read to learn more. bit.ly/3EMJOx7

NASPGHAN annual meeting: Ascites not a good marker of liver dysfunction in children with primary cardiac disease. Johns Hopkins Children's Center #NASPGHAN22
#livertwitter

Great work by the terrific Jack Gatti improving telemedicine outcome measures in pediatric stroke. SCAN Lab (Rebecca Gottesman) Johns Hopkins Children's Center IAPS PediatricStroke Laney Jaymes

Congratulations to Dr. Shenandoah 'Dody' Robinson for becoming president-elect of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery (AANS). She is the first woman to hold this position. Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery

Johns Hopkins Children's Center clinical informatician Dr. Steven Miller shows how advanced functionality in the electronic health record can reduce provider workload while increasing quality of care NASPGHAN annual meeting in Orlando. #naspghan22

Up Next: Cozumel Pruette discusses progress on SCOPE’s Transition of Care Workgroup Children's Hospital Association ⁦Johns Hopkins Children's Center⁩ ⁦Johns Hopkins Pediatric Nephrology⁩ #SCOPECollaborative

How great to see former Johns Hopkins Children's Center peds GI fellows at the NASPGHAN meeting celebrating the society’s 50th anniversary! Suchi Hourigan (@NIH) Hassan Hamandi (@UCSFChildrens) & Dr Stefany Honigbaum (@PennStHershey).

Experts warn that American teenagers who consume energy drinks are “more likely to suffer from insomnia and headaches and develop behavioral problems and perform worse at school.” Pediatric sleep expert Cecilia Melendres from Johns Hopkins University weighs in. MSN bit.ly/3TpidX4