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This episode focused on the most pressing unmet needs in RSV prevention and the clinical impact of newly approved options. Tan highlighted a key issue from the initial rollout of nirsevimab: supply ...
The case: A healthy 12-month-old girl presented with one small skin lesion over the right heel (Figure 1) for one month. On examination, her right lateral heel showed a round white pearl like hard ...
Welcome to this Contemporary Pediatrics poll. Take a look at the following case below. After reading through the description, choose a multiple-choice answer and try to guess the correct patient ...
Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN, registered dietitian in pediatrics, host of The Exam Room Nutrition podcast, and nutrition columnist for Contemporary Pediatrics, discussed the connection between dietary ...
On May 28, 2025, the FDA approved Eton Pharmaceuticals' new drug application (NDA) for hydrocortisone oral solution (Khindivi) as a replacement therapy for pediatric patients aged 5 years or older ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has pulled its recommendation for routine COVID-19 vaccination among healthy children and pregnant women, according to a social media post by ...
On May 20, 2025, the FDA announced a new COVID-19 vaccination regulatory framework for future seasonal vaccines and additional clinical trial requirements for approval of vaccines intended for healthy ...
This week, the FDA and the US Department of Health and Human Services announced several new measures to phase out all petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the United States' food supply. 1 According to ...
Pediatricians and caregivers can better support children with autism by rethinking sensory play not as a standalone tool, but as a relationship-driven strategy integrated into daily life, according to ...
Early identification of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is essential when it comes to giving children the best possible opportunities to thrive as they grow. Early diagnosis and subsequent intervention ...
Published in Acta Paediatrica How should a positive viral test result influence the management of young infants who have been hospitalized for fever? One proposal comes from a study in a single ...
Allergies among children and teenagers are on the rise, presenting an increasingly complex challenge for pediatricians. According to the CDC, approximately 1 in 13 children in the United States ...