Re-immunization with 23-valent pneumococcal vaccineNew Canadian statement streamlines timing of booster dose. Another study debunks myth regarding MMR vaccine–autism linkNo increased risk of autism, even in children who have older siblings with autism. Questions arise about the safety of melatonin use in children and adolescents Can be considered for short-term use, but only after a trial of sleep hygiene intervention. Early peanut feeding prevents allergy Trial shows benefits of exposure in infancy Eating nuts makes for healthier teenagers But intake is low, study shows Gardasil 9: new nine-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Covers the same four HPV types as Gardasil, plus five additional types. Updated guidance on preventing and managing neonatal ophthalmia Healthcare professionals should advocate for rescinding mandatory ocular prophylaxis laws. Prophylactic antibiotics for children with recurrent urinary tract infections New statement provides recommendations for when to use prophylaxis, which drugs to use and duration of therapy. YouTube study reveals suboptimal pain control for infant immunization Lots of crying and little comforting in online vaccination videos Clinical Pearls: Dose by weight in kids—and write it down Using a child’s age for dosing is an easy way to get it wrong. First Previous 32 33 34 35 36 Next Last