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Planned Parenthood withdraws from Title X
Planned Parenthood will no longer participate in the federal Title X family planning program in response to a Trump administration rule that...
News from the FDA/CDC
New measles outbreak reported in western N.Y.
CDC: United States now more than 1,200 confirmed measles cases in 2019.
From the Journals
ACP unveils clinical guideline disclosure strategy
Management of conflicts of interest for guidelines writers follows a tiered system and includes regular reviews.
From the Journals
Fluoride exposure during pregnancy tied to lower IQ score in children
This study confirms findings in a 2017 Mexico City study.
Conference Coverage
Differential monocytic HLA-DR expression prognostically useful in PICU
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA – European pediatric “study of the year” paves way for novel sepsis immunotherapies.
Conference Coverage
Presepsin can rule out invasive bacterial infection in infants
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA – Novel test addresses unmet need for biomarker for invasive bacterial infection.
Guidelines
Pediatric, adolescent migraine treatment and prevention guidelines are updated
The guidelines review both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options, which have multiplied since the previous guidelines were released in 2004...
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Nebraska issues SUNucate-based guidance for schools
Nebraska is the 24th state to move to lift bans that prevent children from having and using sunscreen at school without a physician’s note or...
Conference Coverage
‘Substantial burden’ of enterovirus meningitis in young infants
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA – “Not a single one of the patients with enterovirus/human parechovirus meningitis had a secondary bacterial infection – and...
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FDA takes another swing at updating cigarette pack warnings
Advocates say adding new graphic warnings is long overdue, but another Big Tobacco legal challenge is possible.