Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.

Table of Contents

• Gaps in mental health training pose imminent crisis for pediatric care
• CDC reports pneumonia, influenza mortality rate hits epidemic threshold
• HIV over 3 decades: From fatal disease to chronic condition
• Zika vaccine may not be available until 2020
• Additional resources needed for pediatric mental health emergencies
• HIV over 3 decades: From fatal disease to chronic condition
• Canadian pediatricians should be wary of TB among Aboriginal children
• Concomitant administration of Menveo, other vaccines linked to Bell’s palsy
• Exposure to patients with influenza persists despite hospital surveillance
• Indoor smoking bans associated with fewer ED visits for asthma among children
• Men-C-Con vaccine more economical vs. Men-4-Con vaccine in Quebec
• Modeling shows invasive Salmonella vaccine reduces cases, deaths among children
• Neonatal abstinence syndrome rates increase significantly in rural areas
• New clinical details revealed about first newborn to survive Ebola virus
• Younger age, coinfection with HIV increases mortality risk for children with TB
• Adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women with HIV varied by ART regimen
• Virologic response to ART varies among HIV–infected infants
• Emerging head lice resistance sparks new pharmacotherapy conversation Edward A. Bell, PharmD, BCPS
• Teenage emigrant presents with fever, headache, myalgia James H. Brien, DO