Pediatrics

New research shows stalled childhood vaccine progress, elevated heart risks linked to COVID-19 vaccines in young men, and rising gastrointestinal disorders during the pandemic.

A national analysis of county-level measles-mumps-rubella vaccination rates from 2017 to 2024 shows a significant decline following the COVID-19 pandemic, with geographic variation and implications for...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the CDC will no longer recommend the COVID-19 booster vaccine for healthy children and pregnant people. The announcement comes despite previous CDC...

A new retrospective study presented at the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2025 Scientific Conference suggests a potential link between long-term warfarin use and higher rates of ankle fracture...

New research explores long COVID risks in children, ACIP's expanded RSV vaccine use, U.S. disease resurgence under falling immunization, and long COVID’s burden on health care workers.

In this Roundtable Wrap-Up, we offer an abbreviated version of the roundtable discussion on the evaluation, treatment, and management of patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

A retrospective analysis comparing fixation techniques for intra-articular calcaneal fractures found that screw-only fixation was associated with faster return to activity and showed similar union rates and...

A new study found that therapy dogs reduce anxiety in children visiting the emergency department, with both child-reported and parent-reported anxiety scores decreasing more in those who interacted with a...

A phase 3 study found that the 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) elicited strong immune responses across all 20 serotypes and had a safety profile comparable with PCV13.

A phase 3 trial evaluating apremilast in children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis showed improvements in disease severity compared with placebo over 16 weeks.