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New AAP guidelines for bronchiolitis in infants

The American Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Bronchiolitis has published a new clinical practice guideline on diagnosing and managing bronchiolitis in infants aged 1 to 23 months. Find out what's been updated.

What's the true price of delayed circumcision?

Circumcision beyond the neonatal period can carry higher costs, monetary and otherwise, than neonatal procedures, new research shows. Discover the true cost.

Surprising impact of drinking during pregnancy

The number of children affected by fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders could be substantially higher than previous estimates indicate. How many are affected?

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What does the new CDC report say about HPV vaccine rates?

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