Catherine Cooper Nellist is editor of Pediatric News and Ob. Gyn. News. She has more than 30 years of experience reporting, writing, and editing stories about clinical medicine and the U.S. health care industry. Prior to taking the helm of these award-winning publications, Catherine covered major medical research meetings throughout the United States and Canada, and had been editor of Clinical Psychiatry News, and Dermatology News. She joined the company in 1984 after graduating magna cum laude from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., with a BA in English.
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Pediatric News editorial advisory board welcomes Dr. Tim Joos
New board member is particularly interested in immunization, cross-cultural medicine, and working with disadvantaged populations.
Opinion
AAP annual meeting sessions you won’t want to miss
Pediatric News Board members make recommendations.
News
Your job: Provide oral health promotion, fluoride varnish
Pediatricians are in an excellent position to combat caries.
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Learn how to manage your patients’ behavior problems
Tips to teach your patient’s parents.
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PD3 G1 SNA found to correlate with pentavalent rotavirus vaccine efficacy
Outperforms PD3 serum anti-RV IgA geometric mean titers ratios.
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Real-world adverse events reported after bivalent MenB vaccination in college students
Real-world rates of vaccine side effects are lower or similar to those in clinical trials.
Opinion
Pediatric News welcomes Dr. Lenore Jarvis
Pediatric News welcomes Lenore Jarvis MD, MEd, to its editorial advisory board. Dr. Jarvis is a pediatric emergency medicine physician at Children...
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Cerebral palsy rate down in children born very or moderately preterm
Parental questionnaires cited as tools that can be used to identify children needing additional assessment, lower medical costs.
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Why three strategies to correct vaccination hesitancy failed
It is hard to dislodge misinformation.
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Extreme caffeine use in early pregnancy risks offspring behavioral disorders
An extreme amount of coffee in early pregnancy might damage the fetus’s brain.
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Statewide QI learning collaboratives improve asthma care
A large project helped individual children breathe better.
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ATV use by children still leads to significant trauma center admittance
Running off the road or not, all-terrain vehicles aren’t for kids.
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines modestly reduce complex acute otitis media
Substitution by GAS and widespread antibiotic use may have played role.
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Hexavalent hepatitis B vaccination mostly immunogenic 10 years later
Vaccine success mostly persists at 10 years.
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If doctors recommend it, teens are more likely to get HPV vaccine
You recommend it, teens get it.