Pediatric Immunization

 
CDC: One-Third of Children in US Received an HPV Vaccine Dose
February 15, 2024

According to a new CDC report, 38.6% of children aged 9-17 years received ≥1 doses of the HPV vaccine in 2022.

Abrysvo or Beyfortus: 2 Questions and Several Facts You Should Know
February 15, 2024

Should you pregnant patient get the new RSV vaccine at the appropriate time during gestation or wait and have the baby receive Beyfortus after birth?

As Measles Outbreak Persists, AAP Urges Clinicians to Ramp Up Infection Control Steps
January 30, 2024

Measles cases are reported in 6 states, which is not a surprise to one pediatrician who points to the ongoing consequences of falling vaccination rates.

Daily Dose: Vaccination Reduces Risk of Long COVID in Children
January 29, 2024

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Vaccination Provides Moderate Protection against Long COVID in Children
January 19, 2024

Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 was associated with reduced risk of long COVID for at least 12 months in children and adolescents in a new large retrospective study.

Vaccination Snapshots: COVID-19 and Beyond
January 19, 2024

Click through a short slideshow review of the available COVID-19 vaccines for adults and children and of the long COVID symptoms to watch for in all your patients.

Rapid POC Test for 3 Pediatric Respiratory Viruses: Quick Survey
January 19, 2024

Tell us what features you would find most valuable in a rapid point-of-care test for simultaneous detection of respiratory viruses in pediatric patients.

Vaccination Still the Best Defense Against Long COVID: CDC Recommendations in Brief
January 15, 2024

The best defense against long COVID remains COVID-19 vaccination. This short slide show highlights long COVID symptoms and CDC vaccination recommendations.

Efficacy of Latest COVID-19 Vaccines
January 05, 2024

Experts discuss the efficacy of the latest vaccines against currently circulating strains of COVID-19, commenting on how long immunity lasts from these vaccines.

The Need for Vaccination Against COVID-19
January 05, 2024

Drs Tina Q Tan and Rodney Rohde review the importance of vaccinating against COVID-19 to prevent long COVID, as well as highlight the current vaccination recommendations.