Infant outcomes worse with planned C-section

"NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Newborns who are delivered via planned Caesarean section are more likely to be transferred to the neonatal intensive care unit and to experience lung disorders compared with those delivered via planned vaginal delivery, according to findings published...

Bacteria outbreak closes two child units in an LA hospital

"A hospital has closed its neonatal and pediatrics intensive care units to new admissions after a potentially fatal strain of bacteria sickened seven children, including an infant who may have died from the infection, officials said."

Germ outbreak reported at L.A. hospital

"A hospital has closed its neonatal and pediatrics intensive care units to new admissions after a potentially fatal bacterium sickened seven children, including an infant who may have died from the infection, officials said. White Memorial Medical Center shut down the...