October 13th, 2026Pediatricians can build patient trust through better communicationTodd Wolynn, MD, MMM, FAAP, explains how pediatricians can address misinformation through empathetic communication and community engagement.Read more
October 15th, 2026DTaP 96% effective against pertussis in Alaska outbreakCompleting the DTaP primary series was 96.2% effective against pertussis in Alaska children aged 6 months to 6 years during a record 2024 outbreak.Read more
October 7th, 2026What pediatricians should do when facing a malpractice lawsuitAt AAP 2026, Stephen Bondi, JD, MD, FAAP, outlined steps pediatricians should take after receiving notice of a malpractice claim.Read more
October 6th, 2026Patient relationships may play key role in reducing pediatric malpractice riskStephen Bondi, JD, MD, FAAP, discusses pediatric malpractice risks and the importance of relationships and communication when adverse events occur.Read more
October 5th, 2026Clinician-reported misinformation tracking guides pediatric educationA clinician-reported misinformation tracker at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia found vaccines accounted for 53.8% of 234 entries and informed education on 28 topics.Read more
October 4th, 2026What pediatricians should know about the 2026-27 AAP vaccine scheduleSean T. O'Leary, MD, MPH, outlines 2026-2027 AAP influenza, COVID-19, and RSV guidance. Read more
September 25th, 2026Starting HPV vaccination earlier gives pediatricians more opportunities to protect childrenJonathan Miller, MD, discusses earlier HPV vaccination, individualized conversations with hesitant families, and strategies to improve vaccine uptake.Read more
September 24th, 2026HPV vaccine hesitancy and lack of school requirements may contribute to stalled coverageJonathan Miller, MD, discusses factors behind lagging HPV vaccination rates and how pediatricians can address common parent concerns.Read more