Pediatrics
Following Drop After COVID-19 Onset, Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Is Up
Initial decrease seen in proportion with inappropriate prescription, followed by subsequent increase
More Than Half of Cats on Farm Where Bird Flu Infected Cows Died After...
Cognitive Impairment Still Seen in Children, Teens With HIV
Impairments seen in processing speed, working memory, even in antiretroviral therapy era
Frequent Vaping in Teens Tied to Higher Toxic Metal Exposure
Frequent users had increased urine lead and uranium levels versus occasional users
Stigma Affects Quality of Life in Children With Chronic Skin Conditions
Stigma correlates with depression and differs based on level of severity and visibility
Doctors Seeing More Atypical, Severe Symptoms in Patients With Syphilis
Patients are presenting with headache, hearing or vision issues
More Medical Lab Tests Will Soon Face Federal Scrutiny, FDA Says
Nutritional Interventions for Moderate- to Late-Preterm Infants Show No Effect
No differences seen in time to full enteral feeding or on body composition at 4 months of corrected gestational age
Multisite QI Collaborative Increases Appropriate Pediatric Antibiotic Use
Increase seen in median adherence to empirical, definitive, and duration of antibiotic therapy during intervention period
Mental, Social Disturbances Increased for Children With Prior Concussion
Prior concussion, brain injury symptoms/diagnosis linked to increase in odds of current depressive symptoms, anxiety