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Measles outbreaks: 223 cases reported in Texas10 months ago
NAPNAP conference provides voice for pediatric careabout 1 year ago
Understanding TMS therapy for major depressive disorderabout 1 year ago
Clesrovimab: A potential new player to protect against RSVover 1 year ago
Nonoperative treatment emerging for pediatric appendicitisover 1 year ago
Pertussis rates continue to rise in the United Statesover 1 year ago
Study finds parents open to firearms discussion from doctorsover 1 year ago
'Chroming' trend among teens linked to TikTok videosover 1 year ago
Increasing child opioid overdose casesover 1 year ago
Low vitamin D levels associated with slowed fracture healingover 1 year ago
Itchy skin associated with sleep problems in infantsover 1 year ago
Managing and treating eating disordersalmost 2 years ago
Incorporating PrEP and PEP into school-based health centersalmost 2 years ago
Severe refractory status asthmaticus, research, and current trendsalmost 2 years ago
Primary care digital innovations in type 1 diabetesalmost 2 years ago
Screening for perinatal mental health disordersalmost 2 years ago
Congenital heart disease and associated genetic red flagsalmost 2 years ago
Creating mobile mental health clinics to improve access for rural youthalmost 2 years ago
Mobile Autism Screening Tool Could Improve Primary Care Diagnosesalmost 2 years ago
Secondhand vape exposure detectable in children's saliva, breathabout 2 years ago
Implementing early autism screening into your practiceabout 2 years ago
Negotiating to get paid what you deserveabout 2 years ago
Implementing social and emotional screening tools in your practiceabout 2 years ago
Young athletes, social media, and body image issuesabout 2 years ago
Lessons in asking patients' gender identity and sexual orientationabout 2 years ago
Delta-8 accessibility to minors onlineabout 2 years ago
How childhood sexual abuse affects adult survivorsabout 2 years ago
RSV: 1 year post-tripledemic emergency department updateabout 2 years ago
Update on allergy prevention and food introductionabout 2 years ago
Evaluating risk of suicide and limiting youth access to firearmsabout 2 years ago
High-powered magnet ingestion and socioeconomic disparitiesabout 2 years ago
Preterm infant HRQOL: Long-term impacts and determinantsabout 2 years ago
Safe sleep practices among parentsabout 2 years ago
What’s happening in the exhibition hall at the AAP conferenceabout 2 years ago
Nature exposure therapy for pediatric patients with chronic painabout 2 years ago
AAP National Conference & Exhibition: what you can expectabout 2 years ago
What’s new for maternal Group B Streptococcus vaccines?about 2 years ago
Current and upcoming strategies for prevention of CMV in neonatesabout 2 years ago
Genital herpes: expanding the toolboxabout 2 years ago
The transformative impact of HPV vaccinesabout 2 years ago
Understanding post-viral sequelae through the lens of HIVabout 2 years ago
Pediatric immunocompromised hosts: a glimpse into the futureabout 2 years ago
TB in pediatric patients is not so weeabout 2 years ago
Should neonates with bacteremic UTI be treated with IV only?about 2 years ago
Mpox: where we were, where we are nowover 2 years ago
The fallout from COVID-19 for children and familiesover 2 years ago
How to support the breastfeeding parentover 2 years ago
How will artificial intelligence change your pediatric practice?almost 3 years ago
Highlighting pediatric nurse practitionersalmost 3 years ago
How to manage viral infections in pediatric patientsalmost 3 years ago
CDC immunization schedule updatesalmost 3 years ago
Managing disordered eating in adolescents with type 1 diabetesalmost 3 years ago
Diagnosing and treating PCOS in adolescentsabout 3 years ago
AAP reports on which children are at greatest risk for COVID-19about 3 years ago
Skin eruptions on infants: self-resolving or concerning?about 3 years ago
Preventing childhood injury in the homeabout 3 years ago
Booster seats in a bag: A pandemic successabout 3 years ago
Telemedicine intervention effective against childhood obesityabout 3 years ago
Practical strategies to help the picky eaterabout 3 years ago
What is relational health, and why is it so important?about 3 years ago
Diagnosing and treating the adolescent with irregular menstruationabout 3 years ago
Highlights from the AAP conferenceover 3 years ago
Let's get excited about the AAP Conference!over 3 years ago
A talk with Albert Yan, MD on current trends in technologyover 3 years ago
Telederm: friend or foeover 3 years ago
COVID-19: a look back and a look forwardover 3 years ago
Acne: therapeutic updates and our most challenging casesover 3 years ago
Skin picking and other habitual disordersover 3 years ago
Hot topics at the SPD 2022 47th Annual Meetingover 3 years ago
The effect of parental food access on high birthweightover 3 years ago
Are you a 5-star pediatrician?over 3 years ago
Adolescents, mental health, and TikTok useover 3 years ago
Celiac disease and the gluten-free dietover 3 years ago
Integrative approaches to common GI disordersalmost 4 years ago
Exhausted and burned out: results of a survey of nurse practitionersalmost 4 years ago
Immunization updates for 2022almost 4 years ago
Newest medications for ADHDalmost 4 years ago
How to tell if your patient has an eating disorderalmost 4 years ago
Prescribing antibiotics for kids in 2022almost 4 years ago
What to look forward to at NAPNAP 2022about 4 years ago
Reaching teens on sexual health through telehealthabout 4 years ago
How the pandemic impacted education for children with disabilitiesabout 4 years ago
Available biologics for treating asthma and allergic skin diseaseabout 4 years ago
Examining when implicit biases influence clinical careabout 4 years ago
Using a lifestyle approach to manage adolescent depressionabout 4 years ago
Medication nonadherence: What may cause it and how to prevent itover 4 years ago
Pearls for treating dermatologic conditions in skin of colorover 4 years ago
Essential advice to prevent food allergiesover 4 years ago
Tips for accurately coding telehealth servicesover 4 years ago
Diagnosing and managing menstrual disorders in teen girlsover 4 years ago
Basic epidemiology for pediatriciansover 4 years ago
Removing barriers to care for immigrant kidsover 4 years ago
Advanced coping skills for pediatricians during high stressover 4 years ago
What's new for atopic dermatitis in childrenover 4 years ago
Diagnosing and treating neonatal hypoglycemiaover 4 years ago
What are the long-term outcomes of neonatal hypoglycemia?over 4 years ago
The future of pediatric type 2 diabetesover 4 years ago
Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes–SEARCH updateover 4 years ago
Can food insecurity lead to poorer type 2 diabetes outcomes?over 4 years ago
Vaccine Roundtable at the World Vaccine Congress Washington 2021over 4 years ago
Highlights from the 30th Pediatric Pharmacy Association Meetingover 4 years ago
Improve discharge safety with a checklistover 4 years ago
Using ED visits to provide counsel on contraceptivesover 4 years ago
Non-adherence to treatment is multifactorialover 4 years ago
Impact of the pandemic on kids with autism is significantover 4 years ago
Examining the efficacy of cord clamp delayabout 5 years ago
Conference Club: 6 in-depth stories from AAPabout 5 years ago
Quick hits from AAP 2020about 5 years ago
Optimizing antibiotic use and infectious diagnostic testingabout 5 years ago
Psychopharmacology for primary care providersabout 5 years ago
Updates on pediatric dermatologyabout 5 years ago
Protecting kids with autism from harm due to wanderingover 5 years ago
Dr Anthony Fauci talks COVID-19 at AAP conferenceabout 16 years ago
Honors for 4 Pediatric Heroesabout 16 years ago
Health Care Reform: What’s in It for Kids?about 16 years ago
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New research suggests shorter antimicrobial treatments for pediatric urinary tract infections may be effective, challenging traditional 10-day courses.
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ACIP recommends use of GSK’s pentavalent MenACWY-CRM/MenB-4C vaccine when MenACWY and MenB are indicated at the same visit.
New research shows COVID-19 vaccination before or during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe maternal illness and reduces rates of preterm birth.
GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with a lower risk of asthma exacerbations in adolescents with overweight or obesity.
According to Fleischer, epicutaneous immunotherapy represents a “marathon, not a sprint,” with potential long-term benefits when started young.
Results from a large randomized trial found that a midpregnancy blood test paired with targeted interventions improved neonatal outcomes in low-risk pregnancies.
New data suggest climate-related heat exposure may influence early developmental trajectories, particularly among vulnerable children.
David Fleischer, MD, says phase 3 VITESSE results show the Viaskin peanut patch offers a safe, practical desensitization option for young children with peanut allergy.
Reactions from the pediatric health care community poured in following swift changes to the US childhood vaccine schedule by the CDC.
FDA approved caplacizumab for pediatric patients ≥12 years with acquired TTP, supported by retrospective data showing 80% remission.
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