Biden: Children Could Get COVID-19 Vaccine Within Months Biden: Children Could Get COVID-19 Vaccine Within Months
Pfizer and Moderna are conducting vaccine clinical trials for children ages 6 months to 12 years. Results are expected sometime this fall.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 22, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

CDC Revamps STI Treatment Guidelines CDC Revamps STI Treatment Guidelines
The updates replace recommendations from 2015 and include treatment updates for gonorrhea and chlamydia and expanded syphilis screening for some pregnant women.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 22, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Long-term Outcome Data Suggest Optimism for Patients With MIS-C Long-term Outcome Data Suggest Optimism for Patients With MIS-C
One of 45 children hospitalized with multisystem inflammatory syndrome following COVID-19 infection had persistent mild cardiac dysfunction after 9 months, according to data from a single center.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 19, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

The Febrile Infant: New AAP Guidance The Febrile Infant: New AAP Guidance
Dr Bill Basco reviews new recommendations that may provide more leeway in evaluating fever in very young, well-appearing infants.Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 19, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Viewpoint Source Type: news

The COVID-19 Child Pioneers The COVID-19 Child Pioneers
A pediatrician and father reflects on a parent ' s choice to enroll their children in the COVID vaccine trials and finds a historical parallel.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 15, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Blog Source Type: news

California Students Will Keep Wearing Masks This Fall California Students Will Keep Wearing Masks This Fall
State schools will also institute"robust testing" but won ' t enforce physical distancing because it interferes with person-to-person education.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 12, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Highly Respected, Beloved Neurologist Dies Highly Respected, Beloved Neurologist Dies
Highly respected and beloved pediatric neurologist Verne Strudwick Caviness, Jr, attended on the stroke and child neurology services at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston for five decades.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 9, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

FDA Rejects Teplizumab for Type 1 Diabetes Delay FDA Rejects Teplizumab for Type 1 Diabetes Delay
The decision follows narrow endorsement by an advisory panel.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - July 7, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Diversity of Pediatric Residents, Fellows Continues to Lag Diversity of Pediatric Residents, Fellows Continues to Lag
The proportion of underrepresented groups in pediatric fellowships decreased between 2007 and 2019, and those in pediatric residencies remained stagnant, a study shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 29, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Probiotic Supplementation Regulates Newborn Immune System Probiotic Supplementation Regulates Newborn Immune System
Supplementing breast milk with bifidobacteria promotes development of a well-regulated immune system in infants, reducing the risk of developing allergies and asthma, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 28, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Implanted Glucose Monitor for Diabetes Accurate Up to 6 Months Implanted Glucose Monitor for Diabetes Accurate Up to 6 Months
Next-generation Eversense is currently under review in the US and Europe.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 28, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Improving Access to Care for Minority Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Improving Access to Care for Minority Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
For racial or ethnic minority youth with type 1 diabetes, participating in an interventional program improves access to care, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 28, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Nurses, Docs at Long Beach:'An Honor' to Care for Migrant Kids'Nurses, Docs at Long Beach:'An Honor' to Care for Migrant Kids '
Healthcare workers find it easy to empathize with Central American children after their painful journeys to the US.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 21, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Nursing News Source Type: news

Is Your Patient Having an Existential Crisis? Is Your Patient Having an Existential Crisis?
The news is portraying our modern time as an existential crisis, as though our very existence is threatened.Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 16, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Commentary Source Type: news

Toxic Chemicals Found in Many Cosmetics Toxic Chemicals Found in Many Cosmetics
This study is very helpful for elucidating the PFAS content of different types of cosmetics in the U.S. and Canadian markets," says Elsie Sunderland, PhD, an environmental scientist.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 15, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news