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Antibiotic choice for acute otitis media 2018
Otopathogen epidemiology has changed over the years; should antibiotic choice for acute otitis media change as well?
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Don’t give up on influenza vaccine
The influenza vaccine needs some help with its image.
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Systems biology – A primer
Taking a look at acute otitis media and lack of vaccine response through the systems biology lens.
Pediatric News Turns 50
Group B streptococcus
Intrapartum testing for GBS colonization and intrapartum antibiotics of colonized and high-risk women has dramatically reduced early-onset GBS...
Pediatric News Turns 50
Vaccine renaissance
The driver of the major change in pediatric infectious diseases after 1989 was economics.
Pediatric News Turns 50
Artemisinin: Its global impact on the treatment of malaria
Although not endemic in the United States, malaria still is brought in by travelers.
Pediatric News Turns 50
A ‘game changer’ for pediatric HIV
A look at how vertical transmission of HIV was largely halted in less than 25 years.
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Salmonella infections: The source may be as close as your patient’s backyard
Your patient’s poultry or that of their neighbors may be a source of salmonellosis.
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Alternative birthing practices increase risk of infection
Birthing practices, like child rearing customs and popular baby names, evolve over time.
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PANS and PANDAS – A step forward?
There’s new info to guide you in managing PANS and PANDAS.
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Hepatitis C is a pediatric disease now
The baby looked perfect: healthy term male, weight at the 60th percentile, normal exam. The mother, a 26-year-old diagnosed with hepatitis C virus...