Infectious Diseases in Children Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Diseases in Children.
Table of Contents
- Guideline adherence required to address constipation concerns
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- Science, concerns behind the MiraLAX laxative debate
- FDA approves food label linking peanut introduction to reduced allergy risk
- After 3 decades, STD epidemic reaches ‘decisive moment’
- AAP urges prompt influenza vaccination for all patients older than 6 months
- Adverse events extremely rare after reimmunization in children
- LAIV ineffective for children during 2015-2016 season
- Only 2% of oral food challenges result in anaphylaxis
- PrEP safe, effective for teens at risk for HIV, yet adherence remains low
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- Trump budget cuts threaten antimicrobial stewardship
- White children twice as likely to receive unnecessary antibiotics in ED
- AAP offers guidelines to reduce risks linked to body art in teens
- Epinephrine commonly administered by unlicensed school staff
- Girl soccer players 400% more likely to return to play after concussion
- Opioid-related ED visits rose 53% among children within 5 years
- A 3-year-old female with pruritic rash on legs, torso Marissa J. Perman, MD; Aditi Murthy, MD
- Medically complex 3-year-old female presents with fever, seizures James H. Brien, DO
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