Oded Preis, MD, FAAP, Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, SUNY Downstate Brooklyn, discusses who he believes should be the payee for vaccines. Submitted by: Dr. Melvin Koplow
Michael Marcus, MD, Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook, NY, discusses the difference between the common cold and allergies in pediatric patients. Submitted by: Dr. Melvin…
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, everyone in the family needs healing… including the siblings! SuperSibs! is a national not-for-profit whose mission is to ensure that the…
The CDC’s FluView, a weekly influenza surveillance report prepared by the influenza division, posts the statistics for influenza week 6, February 3 – February 9, 2008. References and…
Steven G. Kelsen, MD, FACP, FCCP, Professor of Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses how one can try to alleviate household allergens. References and…
James P. Moises, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Department of Emergency Medicine, Clerkship Director of Emergency Medicine, Tulane University Hospital and Clinic, discusses pediatric emergency care. References…
The learning deficits of mice with trisomy 21 appear to have been prevented with a peptide combination, investigators reported from the National Institute of Child Health and Human…
This video discusses current research on thimerosal-containing vaccines and the prevalence of autism and autistic-spectrum disorders. References and Resources Chez MG, Chin K, Hung PC. Immunizations, immunology, and…
Hema Raj Truckenbrod, OTRL/L, Clinical Director, PediaSource Therapy Specialists, Chicago IL, discusses sensory integration. References and Resources Kayser C, Petkov CI, Logothetis NK. Visual Modulation of Neurons in…
CDC advisers have recommended that for children ages 2 to 10 at risk for invasive meningococcal disease, the quadrivalent conjugate vaccine Menactra is preferable to the polysaccharide vaccine…