COVID-19 Updates
Livin' on the MDedge
A new take on breathing and a performance-enhancing placebo
Plus, a product that puts cleanliness next to snail-iness.
Letters from Maine
Coping with postpandemic school hesitancy
For the children who have always been a bit ambivalent about school either because they were anxious in social situations or because they found...
Conference Coverage
Mother-to-infant COVID-19 transmission is unlikely
Retrospective review supports safety of rooming in for new moms regardless of COVID-19 status.
Opinion
New guidance for those fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Some are concerned and confused about the implications of this guidance.
Feature
COVID-19 in children: Weekly cases drop to 6-month low
No increase seen in children’s share of weekly and cumulative cases.
Conference Coverage
Dr. Fauci: Extraordinary challenges, scientific triumphs with COVID-19
Conference Coverage
Less ambulatory care occurred than expected in pandemic, according to study
Virtual care visits have not completely compensated for declines in in-person visits.
Feature
Pediatricians see drop in income during the pandemic
Medscape’s Pediatrician Compensation Report 2021 revealed that the average pediatrician income was down $11,000 because of the pandemic.
From the Journals
Among asymptomatic, 2% may harbor 90% of community’s viral load: Study
Beyond the White Coat
Who is my neighbor? The ethics of sharing medical resources in the world
India is in a crisis as the burden of COVID-19 has collapsed parts of the health care system.
ID Consult
COVID-19 in children and adolescents: Disease burden and severity
Updating and summarizing the pediatric experience for the pediatric community on what children and adolescents have experienced because of SARS-...