Contemporary Pediatrics Newsletter

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Adding emollients to bath water for eczema relief doesn’t help improve the condition, but costs a lot more than topical treatments.

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When cancer strikes a family

A child’s cancer diagnosis presents psychosocial issues that the community pediatrician needs to assess and treat for the total well-being of the child, siblings, and parents.

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How to diagnose and manage localized wheezing

Wheezing in children is often associated with asthma. However, localized wheezing should alert the clinician that something other than asthma may be present.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Pediatricians could be overprescribing combination antifungal/corticosteroids

AAP's first-ever action plan for epinephrine and anaphylaxis

Does strep elevate risk for mental disorders?

CONTEMPORARY PEDIATRICS VIDEO

HPV vaccine effectiveness against cervical cancer

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses a Cochrane Review that looks at the effectiveness of the HPV vaccine on preventing cervical cancer.

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FebriDx: A promising point of care assay that distinguishes viral from bacterial respiratory infections.

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