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New case study, HHS adopts influenza recommendation, and back-to-school vaccination
Get caught up with Contemporary Pediatrics! This list helps you navigate our top stories from the week, all in one place.
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?
HHS to remove thimerosal from all influenza vaccines in the US
This week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr signed the ACIP's recommendation to remove the mercury-based preservative from all influenza vaccines.
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.
Early antibiotic exposure disrupts infant immune memory, study shows
Early antibiotic exposure disrupts infant immune development by altering gut microbiota, highlighting inosine's potential as a therapeutic target for immune restoration.
Specific groups with chronic conditions who could most benefit from RSV prophylaxis
A newly-published study identified specific groups of higher-risk children that could benefit most from monoclonal antibodies.