Supplements

Pediatric Vaccines and Infectious Diseases

Publish date: September 10, 2021

 

Pediatric Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Supplement

Contents:

  • We’re getting closer to a lifesaving RSV vaccine
  • New tool may provide point-of-care differentiation between bacterial, viral infections
  • Metapneumovirus infections clinically indistinguishable from flu, RSV
  • Seeking new vaccines against whooping cough: The PERISCOPE project
  • Dried blood spot tests show sensitivity as cCMV screen


With Commentary by Kristina A. Bryant, MD

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