Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- Pediatric diarrheal diseases: A public health issue that requires further standardization
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- Chikungunya fever: An emerging disease in the Caribbean and Americas Cella DC Christie, MBBS, DM (Paed), MPH; Roxanne Melbourne-Chambers, MBBS (Hons), DM (Paed)
- ADHD, stimulant therapy did not affect childhood growth, adult height
- The Ebola epidemic: A costly and preventable global health security and humanitarian crisis James M. Hughes, MD
- The story line of medicine William T. Gerson, MD
- Children with ASD benefited more from individual vs. social interaction
- Congenital HHV-6 may negatively affect neurodevelopment
- Flu vaccine may be most effective in patients not vaccinated in past 5 years
- High-level, high-volume centers linked to lower mortality in VLBW infants
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- In utero exposure to ART posed little to no risk for congenital anomalies
- Laundry detergent pods linked with increase in poison control calls
- March of Dimes sets 2030 goal to reduce US preterm birth rates
- More surveillance, research needed on premature death in children with epilepsy
- Mothers vocally interact with infants more frequently than fathers
- PCV7, PCV13 linked with fewer pneumonia hospitalizations
- Quality of community-based ADHD care needs improvement
- School building, classroom design may influence student performance
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- Tdap, MCV4 vaccination uptake improved compared with HPV vaccination
- WHO: Progress towards measles elimination stalling
- Youth with assault-related injury twice as likely to return to ED for violent re-injury
- Combination nasal spray well-tolerated among children with allergic rhinitis
- Epinephrine initiative aided students, staff after food allergy-related anaphylaxis
- Household air pollution linked to asthma, allergic rhinitis in children
- 1-year-old boy with cluster of red papules on arm Carrie C. Coughlin, MD; Marissa J. Perman, MD
- Some things never change James H. Brien, DO
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