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Vaccines

COVID-19–induced drop in first measles vaccinations sparks resurgence concerns,

Vaccine-preventable infection risk high for pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients,

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Neurology

Gene-replacement therapy shows promise in X-linked myotubular myopathy,

Ataluren delays disease milestones in patients with nonsense mutation DMD,

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Obesity

Early childhood overweight, obesity tied to high cardiometabolic syndrome risk,

In-hospital formula feeding more than doubles odds of early weaning,

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Oncology

Vaccine-preventable infection risk high for pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients,

Pediatric regimens better for adolescents/young adults with aggressive B-cell NHL,

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Pulmonology

Does daily inhaler monitoring improve asthma outcomes in children?,

COVID-19–induced drop in first measles vaccinations sparks resurgence concerns,

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Rare Diseases

Gene-replacement therapy shows promise in X-linked myotubular myopathy,

Ataluren delays disease milestones in patients with nonsense mutation DMD,

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Sleep Medicine

Sleep problems in young children linked to lower QOL in later years,

Sleepless in the pandemic,

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Surgery

Sepsis readmissions risk linked to residence in a poor neighborhoods,

Global Blood Supply Runs Low,

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Transgender Health

Gender surgical outcomes differ following puberty suppression,

Mental health risks rise with age and stage for gender-incongruent youth,

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Lifestyle

Screen Exposure in Young Children on the Rise, JAMA Pediatrics; ePub 2019 Feb 18; Chen, et al

Factors Linked with Unrestrained Young Passengers, Pediatrics; 2019 Mar; Roehler, Elliott, et al

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