US measles cases reached 1,842 as of May 7, 2026, marking the highest annual total in 35 years. Pediatric organizations emphasized on-time vaccination to protect infants and vulnerable children.
Researchers at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Georgia Tech are testing an AI tool to detect worsening teen mental health online. As concerns grow about the effects of social media on adolescent ...
An international consensus group has recommended renaming PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). The new terminology is intended to better reflect the endocrine and metabolic ...
The past year saw a number of approvals adding to the toolbox for atopic dermatitis, including new formulations that work in new mechanisms. 2024 was a big year for the atopic dermatitis (AD) ...
Digital tools like health apps, texts, and telemedicine show promise in managing childhood obesity, but require sustained engagement for long-term impact. A review article published in Frontiers aimed ...
Chronic pediatric skin disorders cause significant stigma, bullying, depression, and suicide risk—conditions often underrecognized and undertreated by physicians. Pediatric patients with chronic skin ...
Third-trimester maternal COVID-19 vaccination was associated with reduced infant COVID-19 infection and hospitalization risk. Maternal vaccination during pregnancy provided stronger infant protection ...
Explore essential menstrual product options and education for adolescents, addressing safety, comfort, and personal preferences in menstrual health. Patient preferences and skills will likely ...
The North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG) has provided guidance for diagnosing and managing vulvar lichen sclerosus in pediatric patients. The North American Society ...
An 11-year-old male presents to the emergency department (ED) with complaint of 2 days of focal, crampy, periumbilical abdominal pain associated with anorexia, fever, and 1 episode of emesis. What's ...
Long-acting injectable HIV treatment given every 2 months was safe, well tolerated, and strongly preferred by adolescents in a recent study. Maternal influenza and TDaP vaccination during pregnancy ...
Dr Dawson is chief of Adolescent Medicine Services, Carl R Darnall Army Medical Center Pediatric Clinic, Fort Hood, Texas.
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