A 5-year-old female with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department in 2016 with altered mental status, decreased activity, fever, and decreased oral intake. What's the diagnosis?

Bad to the bone: A case of altered mental status

Dr. Tina Tan addresses the recent change that allows pharmacists to administer vaccinations to pediatric patients.

COVID-19 and the future of vaccinations

A good approach to knowing when a child needs referral for mental health evaluation, the Pediatric Symptom Checklist has evolved over the years to better screen children.

Utilizing the Pediatric Symptom Checklist

COVID-19 has brought telemedicine to the forefront of medical care. Here's some strategies that can help streamline the process, using teamwork.

Telephone triage nurses and telemedicine providers: Key strategies for teamwork in pediatric offices

An Australian study examines how childhood wheezing can impact the development of allergies.

Childhood wheezing may protect against future allergy

Three case studies look at the efficacy of using foreskin for syndactyly repair.

Consider the foreskin for syndactyly repair

A new study examines the efficacy of the toxin for migraine treatment in pediatrics.

Is botulinum toxin effective for treating children’s migraines?

COVID-19 has been seen as primarily a disease impacting the lungs, but more of the body's systems have been shown to be impacted by the disease. Here's a look at how the disease impacts the skin.

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