AAP updates guidance on off-label drug use

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued a policy statement updating its recommendations for off-label drug use in the pediatric population. » More

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Vaccines too costly for docs to provide?

About 1 in 10 pediatricians and family physicians has seriously considered not providing childhood vaccines because of cost, according to the results of a recent survey. » More

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AAP opposes retail-based health clinics

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) continues to oppose retail-based clinics (RBCs) as sources of primary care for infants, children, and adolescents, according to its most recent policy statement on the subject. » More

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Obesity rate decreases among preschoolers?

Although little is changing about the weight of most of our citizens, we may have made some progress combating the obesity epidemic among our preschoolers. » More

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