Pediatrics

The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new recommendations on screening for HIV in certain patient populations.

The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked clinical trial included 187 children aged 5 to 12 years with low-to-moderate myopia.

The FDA approved the new round of vaccines for those 12 years and older and authorized emergency use for children 6 months to 11 years of age.

The American Heart Association released a new scientific statement on the key principles in personalized treatment strategies for children with cardiomyopathy.

Earlier this year, the FDA approved the same vaccine for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals 60 years of age and older.

The FDA has approved empagliflozin, and empagliflozin and hydrochloride to help manage type 2 diabetes in pediatric patients.

Following three clinical trials, the FDA has approved a new preventive treatment for neonates, infants, and toddlers that prevents respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in those age populations.

This COVID-19 roundup includes a summary of studies on the effective treatment options for patients with long COVID, the risk of patients developing medical or mental health conditions post-hospitalization...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists issued an updated guideline addressing fasting in patients prior to undergoing an elective procedure.

The FDA approved the first treatment for pediatric patients who experience functional constipation