James Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH

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

[JAMA Neurology @JAMANeuro]

Oseltamivir treatment during influenza episodes was associated with a reduced risk of serious neuropsychiatric events in children and adolescents enrolled in Tennessee Medicaid. https://t.co/xKdYHij4iq @AntoonMD

[CDC Flu @CDCFlu]

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: https://t.co/5HxaqGfUXU

[JAMA Pediatrics @JAMAPediatrics]

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. https://t.co/kNnsjGDU9e

[Diana Metropulos, MD @DianaMetropulos]

Proud of @AntoonMD, working hard to keep kids safe! https://t.co/Drq3j8O9D1. Link to full article: https://t.co/DiVNZq3qMb

[James Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH @AntoonMD]

The inscription “Samir’s #1 Hospitalist” at the bottom was a nice touch

[James Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH @AntoonMD]

@ESP_62 @WKRN Thank you!