Study authors investigated the persistence of immune response with a single-dose of inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccine and the interchangeability with a live-attenuated vaccine in healthy children aged 1 to 15 years.
The USPSTF concludes that current evidence is inadequate for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of screening children and adolescents for hypertension.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare teams have realized the potential of telemedicine in pediatric rheumatology practices.
The FDA has approved therapies for the treatment of COVID-19, leukemia, Ebola, and pediatric adrenocortical insufficiency in October 2020.
Study authors assessed the relationship between children living in contact with sputum smear-positive tuberculosis patients on DOTS and children getting infected with tuberculosis or tubercular infection.
Researchers sought to determine the acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of Mind-Body Skills Groups (MBSGs) as a treatment for depressed adolescents in primary care.
Researchers recommend pediatricians provide counseling about HIV infection to parents and caregivers of infants exposed to HIV.
Children hospitalized for chronic kidney disease may have a longer length of stay and increased cost compared with other illnesses.
Developmental and behavioral functioning often associated with children diagnosed with ASD may be linked to a nonverbal manifestation of gastrointestinal symptoms.
The CDC examines trends in the weekly incidence of COVID-19 among school-aged children to inform decisions about reopening schools and preventing community spread of COVID-19.
