Meeting Coverage
AAP
American Academy of Pediatrics
Latest AAP Meetings
42% of all deadly poisonings tracked from 2005-2018 were due to Illicit or prescription opioids
Studies report more sexual harassment, smaller salaries, worse patient ratings
More focus on less antibiotic use, shortened observation periods, and fewer hospitalizations
Asking questions and providing guidance are key to safe fasting, advocate says
No drop in NICU admission rates versus early cord clamping, but there were other boons
Anne Griffiths, MD, discusses vaping trends, risks for COVID, and more
Children seem to suffer from less "coronasomnia" but melatonin sales still shot up
Evolving questions about new moms and infants during the pandemic
Trends during a period when many kids were kept out of school
Gymnast talks Tokyo games, Congressional testimony in AAP keynote
Pilot study measures elevated cytokine levels in saliva
Are tubing and blood bags sources of trouble?
Clinician bias suggested as reason for overdiagnosis in certain groups
Association remains after controlling for state-level gun prevalence
Latest Pediatrics Meetings
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AAP: American Academy of Pediatrics
November 2005
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PAS: Pediatric Academic Societies
May 2008
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PES: Pediatric Endocrine Society
May 2013