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Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution

The FDA has approved avatrombopag and new sprinkle formulation for children ≥1 year with chronic ITP, offering an oral, food-flexible treatment option.

January 30th 2023

AAP recommends all healthy children 6 months, older receive influenza vaccine

Demystifying Infant Formula

Of the 253 influenza-related pediatric deaths through June 21, 2025, 42.7% occurred in children without a high-risk medical condition.

October 11th 2022

Atopic dermatitis phenotypes and allergic disease development in children

Lori Handy, MD: Vaccine-only visits can help ease back-to-school gaps

Study links early childhood eczema timing to risk of allergies like food allergy, asthma, and rhinitis, with five distinct disease phenotypes identified.

Lori Handy, MD, MSCE

FDA approves avatrombopag for pediatric immune thrombocytopenia, including new sprinkle formulation

Lori Handy, MD, MSCE, highlights how pediatricians can better prepare families and systems for missed vaccines during the back-to-school rush.

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Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution

The FDA has approved avatrombopag and new sprinkle formulation for children ≥1 year with chronic ITP, offering an oral, food-flexible treatment option.

January 30th 2023

AAP recommends all healthy children 6 months, older receive influenza vaccine

Demystifying Infant Formula

Of the 253 influenza-related pediatric deaths through June 21, 2025, 42.7% occurred in children without a high-risk medical condition.

October 11th 2022

Atopic dermatitis phenotypes and allergic disease development in children

Lori Handy, MD: Vaccine-only visits can help ease back-to-school gaps

Study links early childhood eczema timing to risk of allergies like food allergy, asthma, and rhinitis, with five distinct disease phenotypes identified.

Lori Handy, MD, MSCE