by Susan Johnson | Dec 22, 2014 | Clinical Trial, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research, Pediatric, Vaccines
Pediatric meningitis is a serious condition that can put your child or teen’s health at risk. Because meningitis is easily spread among individuals in close quarters, children who attend Salt Lake City schools or daycares are at an increased risk of contracting the...
by Susan Johnson | Dec 22, 2014 | Clinical Trial, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research, Pediatric, Vaccines
Caring for a sick child can be incredibly stressful for a parent. This is especially true when a child is infected with the pediatric flu. Thousands of children in Salt Lake City experience the pediatric flu each year; however, many of these cases can be prevented...
by Susan Johnson | Nov 15, 2013 | Clinical Trial, Pediatric, Vaccines
Pediatric Influenza Vaccinations Influenza infections can be very dangerous for young children. Severe, even life-threatening, complications are most common for children under the age of two. Children five and under often need medical treatment if they contract the...
by Susan Johnson | Nov 15, 2013 | Clinical Trial, Pediatric, Vaccines
Children and the Flu There are a lot of misconceptions about the term “flu.” People often refer to a stomach bug as “the flu,” however, influenza is a respiratory illness caused by a virus. Parents might find it challenging to determine whether their son or daughter...
by Susan Johnson | Jan 20, 2012 | Clinical Trial, Infant Formula, Pediatric
JBR Clinical Research is currently seeking expectant mothers to participate in a clinical study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a low lactose infant formula. Low-lactose formula is a cow’s milk-based formula that has the sugar, lactose, removed and...
by Susan Johnson | Jan 11, 2012 | Clinical Trial, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research, Pediatric, Vaccines
Pediatric clinical trials are a form of medical research specifically for children. Children have specific needs that simply cannot be tested as effectively on adults. Children are constantly changing and growing. At each of the stage of growth, children may need...
