Nearly 15% of King County children received MMRV as their first measles- or varicella-containing vaccine between 2015 and 2025, a share that did not change despite ACIP's longstanding preference for ...

THRIVE is the first phase 2 study to evaluate the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in infants aged 6 to 12 months with peanut allergy. Investigators will assess whether early epicutaneous immunotherapy can enable ...

THRIVE is the first study to evaluate the VIASKIN Peanut Patch in infants aged 6 to 12 months with confirmed peanut allergy. Investigators hope intervention during infancy may alter the long-term ...

A look back at the latest clinical trial updates for the pediatric population during June 2026. June brought a more concentrated set of clinical trial developments than earlier in the quarter, with ...

A look back at the FDA approvals, label expansions, and regulatory decisions in the pediatric health care space from April through June 2026. Spring gave way to summer, and along the way the FDA kept ...

Multiple endocrine-disrupting chemicals were detected in breast milk and infant urine samples from birth through 6 months of age. Bisphenol A, phthalates, parabens, and selected pesticides were among ...

The AAP recommends swim lessons begin after a child’s first birthday as part of a layered drowning prevention strategy. Drowning deaths are increasing again in the United States, with disproportionate ...

A review of 6 novel drugs approved by the FDA, with links to coverage from Contemporary Pediatrics and other MJH Life Sciences brands. Multiple strides in pediatric care have been reported so far in ...

Nearly 1 in 5 US youths aged 2 to 19 years had obesity in 2024, with rates of overweight or obesity increasing with age and reaching 38.5% among adolescents aged 12 to 19 years. Significant racial and ...

National data suggest universal high ED pediatric readiness may prevent 2,143 child deaths annually at modest per-child cost.

The AAP emphasizes that children’s digital media use must be understood within a broader digital ecosystem that includes caregiver relationships, platform design, and societal systems, not just time ...

Eye-tracking technology revolutionizes autism diagnosis, enabling earlier detection and intervention for children, enhancing clinical efficiency and accuracy. The FDA 11 authorization of eye-tracking ...