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
November 6th, 2026Maternal RSVpreF 78% effective against infant RSV hospitalizationA meta-analysis of 7 real-world studies found maternal RSVpreF 78% effective against RSV LRTI hospitalization in infants up to 6 months.Read more
November 5th, 2026Study identifies gaps in infant RSV immunization timingNew real-world data reveal delays and disparities in nirsevimab administration, highlighting opportunities to improve timely RSV protection for infants.Read more
November 2nd, 2026First pediatric flu death of the 2026-27 seasonCDC confirmed the first pediatric flu death of 2026-27, linked to H1N1, as early flu activity rises in 2026.Read more
October 29th, 2026West Nile virus at 5-year high in California: Protecting childrenWith California WNV activity at a 5-year high, CHLA outlines age-based repellent and bite-prevention guidance for children.Read more
October 23rd, 2026Managing infection risks in children on biologic therapiesJohanna Chang, MD, offers guidance on vaccination, infection prophylaxis, and clinical warning signs in children receiving biologic therapies.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