
What Contributes to Severe COVID-19 in Kids
Much of the focus on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been on adult cases, but there were, in fact, over
Children have faced seemingly insurmountable challenges from illnesses, genetic diseases, and environmental influences. Pediatric research, however, has led to dramatic changes in child health. Children have faced seemingly insurmountable challenges from illnesses, genetic diseases, and environmental influences. In 1975, a childhood diagnosis of acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) often meant certain death within five years, and […]

Much of the focus on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been on adult cases, but there were, in fact, over

This study draws on data from the 2018 National Immunization Survey–Teen (NIS–Teen) to evaluate settings of receiving human papillomavirus (HPV)

The number of new COVID-19 cases in children rose for the third time in the last 4 weeks, reaching the

The FDA has approved a self-injectable formulation of Xolair for appropriate patients with moderate to severe persistent allergic asthma, nasal

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the incidence of children developing Kawasaki disease (KD) was significantly higher than that

Adults who had childhood bronchitis were more likely to receive a diagnosis of pneumonia or asthma later in life, according

As COVID-19 vaccines inch closer to becoming available for children and adolescents, the AAP is helping pediatricians prepare to administer them. The

The University of Oxford, AstraZeneca’s partner on the COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria, said it has suspended a trial testing the inoculation

Multiple inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) occurs in association with the COVID-19 pandemic. Objective To describe the clinical characteristics and

Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, warns that the B.1.1.7 variant of coronavirus disease 2019 could necessitate a return to at-home school