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The 2019 Pediatric Vaccines & Infectious Diseases supplement features a selection of articles published in Pediatric News , with commentary by Kristina A. Bryant, MD.
Dr. Bryant is a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases at the University of Louisville (Ky.) and Norton Children’s Hospital, also in Louisville. She reported serving as a clinical investigator on trials of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines and the MenB vaccine funded by Pfizer.
Highlights include:
- Combo vaccines for infants provides lasting hepatitis B immunity for teens
- Most doctors don’t discuss MenB vaccines
- Combo respiratory test misses pertussis. Use PCR