Alesia McKeown, PhD, of Roche Diagnostics discusses why pertussis is missed in children and adolescents and how PCR testing can help. Pertussis (whooping cough) is often regarded as a ...

Later transfer to a cardiac surgical center was associated with longer hospitalization for newborns with severe congenital heart defects, Joyce Woo, MD, MS, explains. Joyce Woo, MD, MS, pediatric and ...

With a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak underway this summer, pediatric providers should maintain a low threshold to consider Cyclospora cayetanensis in children with protracted or relapsing watery ...

Newborns without intramuscular vitamin K had an adjusted 52% higher odds of any bleeding and nearly 3-fold higher odds of intracranial hemorrhage by 6 months of age. Nonreceipt of intramuscular ...

THRIVE is the first phase 2 study to evaluate the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in infants aged 6 to 12 months with peanut allergy. Investigators will assess whether early epicutaneous immunotherapy can enable ...

THRIVE is the first study to evaluate the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in infants aged 6 to 12 months with confirmed peanut allergy. Investigators hope intervention during infancy may alter the long-term ...

Saol resubmitted SL1009 to the FDA for PDCD after added survival analyses, with no new clinical trial reported. Children with pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency (PDCD), a life-threatening ...

This episode bridges the gap between clinical trial data and everyday practice, focusing on how pediatricians can systematically ensure no eligible infant falls through the cracks. This episode ...

Outdoor meals raise the risk of food poisoning. Here's how families can keep picnics, cookouts and beach days food-safe, from coolers to grill temperatures. Summer means more meals outside — at the ...

The July 1, 2026 decision makes exagamglogene autotemcel the first gene therapy approved for SCD in children younger than 12 years. The FDA has issued a supplemental approval for Casgevy ...

Explore the heterogeneity of pediatric functional constipation and IBS-C, the limitations of one-size-fits-all algorithms, and the importance of integrating dietary, behavioral, and psychosocial ...

A look back at the latest clinical trial updates for the pediatric population during June 2026. June brought a more concentrated set of clinical trial developments than earlier in the quarter, with ...