This week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr signed the ACIP's recommendation to remove the mercury-based preservative from all influenza vaccines.

U.S. public schools enhance student mental health support through screenings, yet face challenges in ensuring effective follow-up care and resources.

Lori Handy, MD, MSCE, emphasizes the role of school entry as a critical time for ensuring children are caught up on routine vaccinations.

Discover the latest in pediatric infectious diseases with Infectious Insights, a new podcast series hosted by expert Tina Tan, MD, FIDSA, FPIDS, FAAP.

A new study aimed to determine mental health resilience in preterm-born children and identify modifiable factors associated with resilience.

Solid Biosciences is planning a phase 1b clinical trial of SGT-501 to treat the catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia heart condition. On July 23, 2025, the FDA granted fast track ...

As children head back to school, pediatric pulmonologist Richard Wong, DO, of Phoenix Children’s, warns that asthma management becomes more complex outside the home. With increased exposure to ...

Childhood cardiovascular health is crucial for lifelong benefits, enhancing cognitive, metabolic, and mental well-being while reducing disease risks.

A Contemporary Pediatrics podcast hosted by Tina Tan, MD, FIDSA, FPIDS, FAAP, aiming to provide a space to break down the latest developments, clinical guidance, and emerging data in infectious ...

J&J is seeking the first approval for the investigational targeted oral peptide to treat patients 12 years and up with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

Contemporary Pediatrics connects pediatricians with peer-reviewed articles, guideline updates, and practice strategies for real-world clinical application.

Dr Minnelly Luu is an assistant professor of Dermatology, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, California, and Department of Dermatology and Pathology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern ...