Celeste Krewson

In a recent poll, only 1 in 5 parents believed it is unsafe for children to take medicine past its expiration date, while many did not know how to properly dispose medicine.

Antibiotics are often administered to pediatric patients at end of life, even in cases without infection.

Additional research is needed to fully understand the scope of Long COVID.

In a recent study, participants who had received a COVID-19 vaccine saw an average increase in menstrual cycle length of less than 1 day.

In a recent study, it was found that access to contraceptive services declined during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aro Biotherapeutics’ ABX1100, used to treat Pompe disease, was granted a Rare Pediatric Drug designation by the FDA.

Infants of fully vaccinated mothers had fewer cases of hospitalization from COVID-19 than those unvaccinated.

Improvements in atopic dermatitis symptoms were seen in children taking dupilumab, with minimal adverse events.

In a recent study, children were successfully able to self-swab and receive their own COVID-19 test results after basic instructions.

Although further studies are needed to confirm the long-term effects, recent studies have shown the infliximab biosimilar to be a safe, effective, and cost reducing treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases.

A recent review suggests that atomoxetine can reduce symptoms of anxiety in children and adolescents with ADHD.

Children with atopic dermatitis will soon have more options for treatment, as clinical trials show promising results.

Xofluza is now the first single-dose oral medication for influenza approved for children aged less than 12 years.