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Pediatricians are urged to follow 2024 guidelines amid ACIP upheaval, vaccine hesitancy, and access issues as children head ...
On July 30, 2025, AbbVie announced positive and topline data from the phase 3 UP-AA clinical program (NCT06012240), in which upadacitinib (Rinvoq) (15 mg and 30 mg) demonstrated that 44.6% and 54.3% ...
On July 28, 2025, the FDA approved PTC Therapeutics' sepiapterin (Sephience) to treat adult and pediatric patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), including all age groups and the full spectrum of disease ...
Suzanne Hollander, MS, RD, LDN and Timothy Tramontana, MD offer thoughts on the newly FDA-approved sepiapterin for PKU. On July 28, 2025, the FDA approved PTC Therapeutics' sepiapterin (Sephience) to ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), an organization made up of more than 67,000 pediatricians, pediatric medical sub-specialists, and surgical specialists, has released its influenza vaccine ...
The FDA has approved avatrombopag and new sprinkle formulation for children ≥1 year with chronic ITP, offering an oral, food-flexible treatment option.
The study enrolled infants not selected for risk, a population that has been studied few times with regard to emollient intervention.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met for the second time in as many days on Thursday, June 26, to vote on multiple ...
The new-look Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will meet on June 25 and 26, 2025, for the first time since Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced ...
The AI-enabled, wearable device is the first FDA-approved, drug-free solution for nasal congestion and allergies in children ages 12 and up.
RFK Jr. stated he "couldn't be more pleased" to announce that COVID-19 vaccination among healthy children and pregnant women has been removed from CDC's immunization schedule.