Pediatrics
FDA/CDC
FDA approves epinephrine autoinjector for infants and toddlers
A shorter, retractable needle and a lower dose of epinephrine make it ideal for young children.
Original Research
Using the Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) as an Outcome Measure
Reports From the Field
Implementation of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Guidelines in an Urban Pediatric Primary Care Clinic
News
Waning vaccine immunity linked to pertussis resurgence
Incomplete historical coverage also is implicated.
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Children with autism, younger siblings are undervaccinated
Children with ASD – as well as their younger siblings – don’t receive adequate vaccination.
Original Research
Outcomes After Endoscopic Dilation of Laryngotracheal Stenosis: An Analysis of ACS-NSQIP
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This is what a flu pandemic looks like
At first glance, activity level appears to equal the pandemic of 2009-2010.
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Counseling parents may curb nonmedical vaccine exemptions
California and Washington are states with such laws.
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Adolescents with chronic health conditions often undervaccinated
But better flu vaccination suggests it can be done well in high-risk teens.
Clinical Review
Guidance for the Clinical Management of Thirdhand Smoke Exposure in the Child Health Care Setting
While “thirdhand smoke” may be a relatively new term, it is rooted in an old concept—the particulate matter and...