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Abstract: Time from Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Diagnosis to Clinic-Connected CGM Data is Improving

R. McDonough1,2, S. Tsai1,2, M. Barnes1, C. Vandervelde1, D. Zaharieva3, A. Addala3, S. Patton4, M. Clements1,2 1Children’s Mercy - Kansas City, Kansas City, United States, 2University of Missouri - Kansas...

Evidence-Based Strategies for Common Clinical Questions September 2021

As was discussed in last month’s LINK column on evidence-based practice, children are disproportionately affected by secondhand smoke, and this exposure is detrimental to children’s health. The Surgeon...

Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters - Wide World of Vaccines - September 2022

On Aug. 31 the United States Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization of the Moderna COVID-19 and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to authorize bivalent formulations for...

Wide World of Vaccines May 2021

I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...

What's the Diagnosis? May 2021

A previously healthy, 12-month-old female presents with a rash. Parents first noticed red papules and vesicles on her trunk two days ago which have now spread in a clustered pattern to her face, back and...

What's the Diagnosis - November 2022

A 2-year-old female presents with a one-week history of fever up to 39.3 C, cough, malaise and decreased oral intake. She is fussy and tired on exam, but not toxic appearing. The family denies history of...

Cowley County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (620) 442-0775 Developmental Disability Organization Cowley County Community Developmental Disability Organization (620) 441-4504 or...

Osborne County

Center for Independent Living LINK (785) 346-5865 Developmental Disability Organization Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc. (785) 625-5678 Department of Children and Families DCF Office...

Mitchell County

Center for Independent Living Independent Connection (785) 827-9383 Developmental Disability Organization Disability Planning Organization of Kansas (785) 823-3173 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Ellsworth County

Center for Independent Living Independent Connection (785) 827-9383 Developmental Disability Organization Disability Planning Organization of Kansas (785) 823-3173 Department of Children and Families (DCF)

Haskell County

Center for Independent Living LINK, Inc. (785) 625-6942 Developmental Disability Organization Southwest Developmental Services, Inc. (620) 275-7521 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location...

Kiowa County

Center for Independent Living Prairie Independent Living Resource Center (620) 672-9600 Developmental Disability Organization Arrowhead West, Inc. (620) 227-8803 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Elk County

Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (316) 322-7853 Developmental Disability Organization New Beginnings Enterprises, Inc. (620) 325-3333 Department of Children and Families...

Abstract: Bioinformatic Evaluation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Engagement and Disengagement Durations in Relation to the Child Opportunity Index 2.0 in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

Craig Vandervelden1, Kelsey Panfil1, Brent Lockee1, David D. Williams1, Erin M. Tallon1, Anna R. Kahkoska2, Angelica Cristello Sarteau2, Susana R. Patton3, Mark A. Clements1  1Children’s Mercy (Kansas...

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics: Nirsevimab and RSV: Long-Term High Hopes and Short-Term Cautious Optimism

A new monoclonal antibody to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), nirsevimab (Beyfortus), has been approved and recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for all infants...

Washington County

Center for Independent Living Three Rivers (785) 456-9915 Developmental Disability Organization Twin Valley Developmental Services, Inc. (785) 747-2251 Department of Children and Families DCF Office...

Abstract: Associations Between the Child Opportunity Index 2.0 (COI) and Hemoglobin A1c (A1c) During the First Year Following a Diagnosis with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

B. Lockee1, E. Tallon1, C. Vandervelden1, K. Panfil1, M. Barnes1, D. Williams2, R. McDonough1, C. Schweisberger1, D. Maahs3, P. Prahalad3, D. Scheinker3, M. Clements1 1Children’s Mercy, Endocrinology...

Wide World of Vaccines June 2022

I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...

Link Newsletter - January 2024

Our January issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. We want to hear from you! Do you have ideas, questions or suggestions for future articles in The...

Wide World of Vaccines January 2022

I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...