Research Summaries

immunology
immunology
06/22/2022
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s latest emergency use authorization for vaccination in new pediatric populations, the risk of myocarditis following hospitalization, and the duration of...
06/22/2022
Viral Infections
Viral Infections
06/20/2022
The authors expanded upon research conducted in 2015 by including deaths across different global demographics that did not occur in hospitals. This is the first study to examine the RSV disease burden in...
06/20/2022
blood pressure
blood pressure
06/06/2022
The American Heart Association has released a new statement on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in pediatric patients.
06/06/2022
deafness
deafness
06/03/2022
Researchers examined how cochlear implantation vs hearing aid use impacted developmental impairment in pediatric populations with deafness.
06/03/2022
treatment
treatment
04/26/2022
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first COVID-19 treatment for use in pediatric patients aged 12 years and younger.
04/26/2022
recurrent wheeze
recurrent wheeze
02/28/2022
National guidelines recommend against the use of antibiotics in the treatment of bronchiolitis. In a recent study, researchers examined how the use of azithromycin may impact the risk of post-RSV...
02/28/2022
treatment
treatment
02/18/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined the effectiveness of a prediction model to identify which children may or may not benefit from growth hormone treatment.
02/18/2022
risk management
risk management
02/12/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined how repeated vaccination for influenza in children may increase antibodies that protect against other strains of influenza and how that association changes with age....
02/12/2022
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
11/12/2021
The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new recommendations for preventing and controlling influenza during the 2021-2022 season, especially in light of the continued COVID-19 pandemic.
11/12/2021
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
10/14/2021
Children in whom WHO’s definition of severe pneumonia was met were enrolled in the study at a teaching hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, and received chest radiography as well as lung point-of-care...
10/14/2021