To guide prevention efforts for fatal poisonings in pediatric patients, the authors of a recent study examined characteristics of death from poisoning in young children within the United States.
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s simpler vaccination schedule and authorization of new treatment, decline in pediatric asthma diagnoses during pandemic, and a new treatment combination...
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s amendment to its emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech booster for pediatric patients, acute myocardial infection deaths rose during omicron...
The FDA has approved a treatment for Friedreich ataxia after the results of randomized, placebo-controlled study indicate a strong effectiveness in treatment.
The updates and recommendations by the CDC and several organizations include the addition of the COVID-19 vaccine for pediatric patients and a new pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
This COVID-19 roundup includes research on an alternative therapy to nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, a vaccine regimen that protects pregnant women and infants against certain variants, pegylated interferon lambda...
In a recent clinical trial, researchers determined that mothers who took vitamin D supplements during pregnancy reduced the risk of atopic eczema in the baby’s first year.
Researchers collected and analyzed skin tape strips used on the forearms of newborns to determine whether certain biomarkers could potentially predict the development of atopic dermatitis in infants.