Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- ‘It’s complicated’: Nasal spray or flu shot for pediatric vaccination?
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- Kindergarteners maintain high vaccination rates despite increasing exemptions
- Is it appropriate to recommend a reformulated vaccine without additional effectiveness data?
- Adverse childhood experiences ‘a population-level concern’
- Q&A: HPV vaccine coverage lacking among rural teens
- Adolescents prefer open-system e-cigarettes
- Almost 40% of US teens text while driving
- Community-based plan improves asthma symptoms in black teens
- Infant walkers still pose significant injury risk for young children
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- Monetary support from federal government reduces infant mortality
- Pharmacotherapy keeps youths with opioid use disorder in care longer
- Prenatal Tdap most effective early in third trimester
- Teen girls did not engage in riskier sex after HPV vaccination
- Teens who sleep less have a higher risk for suicidality
- 20% of outpatient antibiotics prescribed without a patient visit
- Antiseptic prevents therapy dogs from spreading MRSA to pediatric cancer patients
- Efavirenz exposure increases risk of neurological conditions in infants
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- First-line antibiotic use varies for pediatric respiratory, ENT infections
- MF59-adjuvanted flu vaccine improves immune response in children
- Rates of chlamydial conjunctivitis drop after CDC screening recommendations
- Teens with opioid use disorders infrequently screened for HCV, HIV
- Clinical aspects of drug-induced QT prolongation Edward A. Bell, PharmD, BCPS
- A 7-year-old male with pneumonia James H. Brien, DO