There is a significantly higher 90-day hospital readmission rate amonginfants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome compared to those without.

The median birth hospitalization length of stay for infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome vs those without was significantly longer at 11.3 days compared with 1.6, respectively.

Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) happens when someone uses opioid (OH-pee-oyd) medicines or drugs during pregnancy. NOWS happens because the baby becomes dependent on the drug during the ...

Delfina Galvez turned herself in after the NYPD released footage showing the suspect believed to have dumped the infant on a ...

Damion Wright, who became director of the Department of Family and Children’s Services soon after an infant's ...

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An Arizona nonprofit focused on newborn babies exposed to addictive substances had a large insurer come back for its ...

The Office of the Child Advocate is calling for better safeguards and accountability after two child deaths and one near ...

The director of the Santa Clara County's child welfare agency, which drew intense scrutiny following the fentanyl-related death of a 3-month-old infant that brought to light the agency's troubling ...