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As of July 23, 2026, the US had confirmed 2,318 measles cases, surpassing the full-year 2025 total (2,289) and marking the highest count since 1991. Ninety-three percent of 2026 cases are ...

Explore essential menstrual product options and education for adolescents, addressing safety, comfort, and personal preferences in menstrual health. Patient preferences and skills will likely ...

Jon Farber, MD, shares his thoughts on the diagnosis of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. The diagnosis of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) in children whose presenting symptom is knee pain ...

Jon Farber, MD, shares his thoughts on the efficacy of laser therapy for temporal lobe epilepsy. A retrospective study in 19 children with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy who underwent laser ...

Discover essential nutrition tips for young athletes to enhance performance, hydration, and recovery before, during, and after sports activities. As team sports ramp up this fall, pediatricians can ...

Serial amnioinfusions enabled lung development and live birth in most pregnancies complicated by fetal renal failure and anhydramnios. Survival beyond birth remains dependent on intensive neonatal ...

Individualized antisense oligonucleotide therapy was associated with reduced seizure burden and developmental gains in 2 children with SCN2A-related developmental epileptic encephalopathy.

Combination vaccines enhance childhood immunization by reducing the number of shots, improving adherence, and potentially increasing overall vaccination rates. In 1999, the American Academy of ...

National pediatric and infectious disease groups convened a measles summit as US cases reached the highest level in 35 years. Modeling data suggest removing universal hepatitis B birth-dose ...

"My takeaway is that if medicine is needed, stimulants will be my first choice in this age group, regardless of whether the ADHD coexists with ASD." The study, conducted by the Developmental ...

Match the photographs of the rashes with the correct diagnosis. Answers: 1. C; 2. E; 3. A; 4. B; 5. D; 6. F"Diaper rash" is the most common skin disease affecting infants in the western world. It is ...