Respiratory

September 15, 2021

The pandemic has increased awareness for many infectious diseases, including croup.

August 25, 2021

Merck has released promising topline results from their study of VAXNEUVANCE™, a 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, in infants.

August 13, 2021

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) usually has a similar season as influenza. However, face masks and social distancing have altered the timeline. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released guidance for using palivizumab during this interseason period.

August 10, 2021

A previously healthy 16-year-old female patient presents with intermittent pleuritic chest pain and shortness of breath. The night before her symptoms started, she hit her chest on a door after a "fainting" episode.

August 06, 2021

Cough is a common reason for pediatric visits. When should bronchitis be on the diagnostic radar?

August 03, 2021

Vitamin D supplement use has been suggested to improve a variety of health outcomes. A report investigates whether it can aid in providing better asthma control.

July 26, 2021

Intravenous (IV) magnesium sulfate is recommended for treating refractory pediatric asthma, but is it linked to consequent hospitalization?

June 08, 2021

A report offers the first epidemiological data that applied new criteria for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

May 26, 2021

A report examines the trends in bronchiolitis, which is a common respiratory illness in children, including hospitalization needs.

May 13, 2021

New recommendations and treatment options for this common condition in children.