Research Summaries

Research Summary
Research Summary
12/17/2025
Ashton L. Stahl
In a prospective cohort of children in California who were prenatally exposed to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), investigators examined whether additional exposure to SSRIs via breast milk...
12/17/2025
Public Health
Public Health
12/05/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
On Friday, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 8-3 on major changes to the long-standing universal hepatitis B birth-dose policy, introducing shared decision-making for infants born to...
12/05/2025
Vaccine Guide
Vaccine Guide
11/26/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
Federal, professional, and state guidance on COVID-19 vaccination diverge significantly this fall. This guide synthesizes the latest recommendations to help clinicians counsel patients and ensure access. ...
11/26/2025
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
11/24/2025
Kate Young
Lumasiran therapy provided durable reductions in urinary and plasma oxalate levels over five years in infants and young children with primary hyperoxaluria type 1, alongside improved nephrocalcinosis and...
11/24/2025
Meeting Coverage
Meeting Coverage
10/23/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
From shifting COVID-19 vaccine recommendations to updates on hepatitis B and MMRV, ACIP’s latest votes have direct implications for clinical practice.
10/23/2025
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
09/28/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
Emerging research explores how a wearable device may identify infection before symptoms appear, which treatments reduce hospitalizations, and who remains most at risk.
09/28/2025
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
09/23/2025
Kate Young
The FDA initiated approval of leucovorin calcium tablets to treat cerebral folate deficiency (CFD) following a systematic analysis demonstrating promise in this patient population.
09/23/2025
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH
09/22/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
Federal health officials have advised against the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy unless to treat fever, citing research on potential risks to child neurodevelopment. Federal officials also announced...
09/22/2025
APMA Conference Coverage
APMA Conference Coverage
08/19/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
A retrospective study finds that early surgical debridement in diabetic foot ulcers complicated by osteomyelitis significantly improves healing time, infection control, and amputation rates compared with...
08/19/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
08/18/2025
Kate Young
A 12-week randomized controlled trial found that group-based music therapy improved social communication, sociability, and language abilities in children with autism spectrum disorder.
08/18/2025