Pediatrics

• Meeting News Coverage

• Alternate HPV vaccine schedule for college students shows promise

• April 25, 2013
• BALTIMORE — A delayed third dose of quadrivalent HPV vaccine at 12 months to accommodate college students’ academic calendar was noninferior...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Parental concerns about HPV vaccine on rise

• April 4, 2013
• Many parents said they believe that the HPV vaccine is unnecessary, and they are worried about adverse events related to the vaccine, according to study...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Parental concerns about HPV vaccine on rise

• Infectious Diseases in Children, May 2013
• Many parents said they believe that the HPV vaccine is unnecessary, and they are worried about adverse events related to the vaccine, according to study...More »

• In the Journals

• Early HPV vaccination significantly reduced condylomata incidence

• March 20, 2013
• Initial vaccinations for HPV for women aged younger than 14 years significantly reduced the incidence of condylomata acuminata, according to study...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Barriers to expedited partner therapy exist for providers treating STIs

• March 14, 2013
• Expedited partner therapy as a treatment for infected sexual partners is blocked from use for a variety of reasons, new research suggests.
  Researchers...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• HPV-related diseases perceived as separate concerns by teenage boys

• March 14, 2013
• Teenage boys conceptualized genital warts and HPV-related cancer as distinct conditions through drawings and descriptions, according to a poster...More »

• Meeting News Coverage Perspective

• Tests of reinfection important for young adolescents positive for chlamydia

• Infectious Diseases in Children, April 2013
• Tests of reinfection for adolescents who test positive for chlamydia and combined patient–provider interventions to improve documentation may...More »

• In the Journals

• Nearly half of all adolescents may have CMV

• March 1, 2013
• Congenital cytomegalovirus is a multifactorial infection may result from a number of factors, and further research is needed to help develop an effective...More »

• Breaking News

• CDC: Significant health, economic toll reported for STIs in US

• February 15, 2013
• There are more than 110 million sexually transmitted infections among men and women in the United States, with approximately 20 million new infections...More »

• Editorial

• The Impact of Evolving Sexual Attitudes on Pediatrics

• Pediatric Annals, February 2013, Volume 42 Issue 2
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