Selected References: American Academy of Pediatrics. 2025. Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2025–2026: Policy Statement. Pediatrics. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-073620. [Accessed 8/2025]. Becerra-Culqui TA, et al. 2022. Prenatal influenza vaccination or influenza infection and autism spectrum disorder in offspring. Clin Infect Dis; 75(7):1140-1148. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2025-2026. Information for the Flu …
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Hair Treatments
Selected References: Blackmore-Prince C, et al. 1999. Chemical hair treatments and adverse pregnancy outcome among Black women in central North Carolina. Am J Epidemiol, 149:712-716. Borowska S, et al. 2015. Metals in cosmetics: implications for human health. J Appl Toxicol, 35: 551–572 Burnett C, et al. 1976. Teratology and percutaneous toxicity studies on hair dyes. J Toxicol Environ Health, 1:1027-1040. Chan M, et al. 2023. Use of personal care products during pregnancy and …
Zolpidem (Ambien®)
Selected References: Askew J, 2007. Zolpidem addiction in pregnant woman with a history of second trimester bleeding. Pharmacotherapy, 27(2):306-308. Huitfeldt A, et al. 2020. Associations of maternal use of benzodiazepines or benzodiazepine-like hypnotics during pregnancy with immediate pregnancy outcomes in Norway. JAMA Netw Open, 3(6):e205860. Fung K, et al. 2026. Z-drug use in the first trimester of pregnancy and risk of congenital malformations. JAMA Psychiatry,83(2): …
Metformin
Selected References: Abolhassani N, et al. 2023. Major malformations risk following early pregnancy exposure to metformin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open Diab Res Care: 11(1):e002919. Bhorat I, et al. 2019. Assessment of the fetal myocardial performance index in well‐controlled gestational diabetics & to determine whether it is predictive of adverse perinatal outcome. Pediatr Cardiol. 40(7):1460–1467. Boggess KA, et al. 2023. Metformin plus insulin for …
Hantaviruses
Selected References: Bellomo C, et al. 2019. A newborn infected by Andes virus suggests novel routes of hantavirus transmission: a case report. Clin Microbiol Infect; 26(1):130-131. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2024. About Hantavirus. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/hantavirus/about/index.html. [Accessed May 7, 2026]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2026. Clinician Brief: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS). Available at: …
