Pediatrics
News from the FDA/CDC
COVID-19 fears tied to dangerous drop in child vaccinations
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Commentary
COVID-19 experiences from the pediatrician front line
Commentary
Advice on treating rheumatic diseases from a COVID-19 epicenter
Hospital for Special Surgery rheumatologists discuss their approach to caring for patients with rheumatic diseases within their practice during...
From the Journals
Sun-damage selfies give kids motivation to protect skin
Teens are more likely to slather on sunscreen if they see manipulated photos depicting their future sun damage.
Commentary
What does COVID-19 mean for child safety?
Feature
With life in the balance, a pediatric palliative care program expands its work to adults
“It brings up feelings like I had after 9/11 – a unified approach to surviving this as people, as a community, the idea that ‘we will get through...
From the Journals
Novel inflammatory syndrome in children possibly linked to COVID-19
Although cases of the Kawasaki-like symptoms are rare, health authorities advise any children presenting with the symptoms be taken immediately to...
From the Journals
COVID-19 death rate was twice as high in cancer patients in NYC study
The overall case fatality rate was 28% for cancer patients with COVID-19 and 14% for noncancer COVID-19 patients.
From the Journals
Sensitizer prevalent in many hypoallergenic products for children
More than half of the shampoo products labeled hypoallergenic contained cocamidopropyl betaine.
Opinion
COVID-19: Social distancing with young children
Child development experts think the challenges that parents had with young children before COVID-19 are exacerbated by the current stress, Dr....
News
POPCoRN network mobilizes pediatric capacity during pandemic
The Pediatric Overflow Planning Contingency Response Network has worked like medical crowd sourcing.