Of the 1,487 cases, 21% are in children younger than 5 years, and 74% involve children and young adults up to 19 years.
Understanding how perinatal care preference influences parental decision-making could help officials design more effective outreach strategies.
A new study finds that newborns who develop severe E coli infections received fewer protective antibodies against the bacteria than did healthy infants.
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