William Schaffner, MD, talks about the history of measles, the current outbreak, and the challenges that public health officials face during outbreaks.
William Schaffner, MD, talks about the immunization program in the United States and the importance of communication among health care workers, and between health care workers and the public, during a...
In this commentary, Jessica Tomaszewski, MD, discusses a Top Paper about the trend in US outpatient antibiotic prescriptions and what that means for practice.
Pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr Julia Piwoz talks about the cause of the pertussis resurgence in the United States, as well as the importance of vaccination.
In this month’s Pediatrics Top Paper, Jordan N. Watson, MD, summarizes the American Academy of Pediatrics’ recommendations for preventing and controlling influenza among children during this year’s...
Previous reports have suggested that mean blood pressure (BP) increased during the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic across the United States.1 There have been many hypotheses regarding why–including...
