It was a very busy week for the Contemporary Pediatrics team.
This week’s top articles included:
Pfizer/BioNTech announce COVID-19 vaccine topline results for kids 5 to 12 years
Initial results from the trial indicate it was well-tolerated and promoted a good immune response.
What leads families to choose fast food for family meals
What’s on the dinner table varies widely from family to family. A new poll offers insight into what factors lead some of those meals to be fast food.
Case reveals implicit biases and the need to listen
Grace Lee, MD, PGY4, discusses her case submission for the Resident Writers Award program.
The future of the pediatric practice
Over 20 years ago, Dr. Andrew J. Schuman predicted what lay ahead for medicine and pediatrics. He revisits those predictions and looks toward what the next 10 years may hold.
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
Study finds reduced CIN3+ risk from early HPV vaccination
April 17th 2024A recent study found that human papillomavirus vaccination when aged under 20 years, coupled with active surveillance for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, significantly lowers the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 or cervical cancer.