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Surge in pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae hospitalizations reported in 2024
Mycoplasma pneumoniae caused 1 in 2 pediatric pneumonia hospitalizations in 2024, with sharp increases seen across all age groups, according to a recent CDC MMWR report.
What's going on with polio, monkeypox, and COVID-19
The news is full of stories about monkeypox, the recent changes to COVID-19 guidance, and the return of polio cases. What do clinicians need to know?
ACIP: New members meeting June 25-26; AAP liaisons not participating
The American Academy of Pediatrics will continue to hold its own childhood vaccine schedule, as it has since the 1930s.
What Omicron could mean for the pandemic
Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with Tina Q. Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS, to discuss what's known about the variant. She also discusses the latest on the vaccine for children aged younger than 5 years.
Weekly review: Clesrovimab for RSV approved, new dupilumab data, and more
Get caught up with Contemporary Pediatrics! This list helps you navigate our top stories from the week, all in one place.
Bavarian Nordic initiates trial of chikungunya vaccine in children aged 2-11 years
Currently, Vimkunya is FDA-approved for use among individuals aged 12 years and older.