Pediatrician. Medication Safety and Flu researcher @vumcchildrenphm @VUMCchildren Views are my own

Joined September 2019
James Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH retweeted
Oseltamivir treatment during influenza episodes was associated with a reduced risk of serious neuropsychiatric events in children and adolescents enrolled in Tennessee Medicaid. ja.ma/4fF8mZz @AntoonMD
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James Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH retweeted
CDC co-authored surveillance study found only half of children hospitalized with #flu received CDC-recommended antiviral treatment, which can lessen symptoms and prevent serious flu complications. Read study: bit.ly/4gOuHD1
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James Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH retweeted
In this study, the incidence of influenza-associated serious neuropsychiatric events in children and adolescents was low and varied with age and presence of risk factors for influenza complications and of neurologic or psychiatric comorbidities. ja.ma/3QccCoE
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The inscription “Samir’s #1 Hospitalist” at the bottom was a nice touch – at Nashville, TN
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