The FDA approved insulin icodec-abae for children 10+ with T2D, based on adult ONWARDS data and a single-dose pediatric pharmacokinetic study. Children and adolescents 10 years and older with type 2 ...

In phase 3 SHINE-2, 50% of mirikizumab induction responders aged 6 to 17 with moderate to severe UC were in clinical remission at week 52. Half of children and adolescents with moderately to severely ...

A Mott Poll of 2,027 parents found 81% say having a baby costs too much; 73% strongly back state paid leave around birth.

Topical botanical Cinainu earned FDA Breakthrough Therapy status for AA in patients aged 2+, supported by phase 2/3 RAAINBOW data in children. Children with alopecia areata (AA) have no FDA-approved ...

Antibiotics, food preservatives, and lost farm and pet exposure have reshaped the infant microbiome — and Jarvinen-Seppo predicts the next decade will finally tell us what to do about it.

In national emergency department data from 2005 to 2024, fractures were the most common pediatric e-bike injury, and e-bikes had the second-highest admission rate. Fractures were the most common ...

Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS | Authors | Contemporary Pediatrics connects pediatricians with peer-reviewed articles, guideline updates, and practice strategies for real-world clinical application.

Sean T. O'Leary, MD, MPH, outlines 2026-2027 AAP influenza, COVID-19, and RSV guidance. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) was effectively in limbo and not meeting, leaving no new ...

Brittany S. Bruggeman, MD, reviews teplizumab (Tzield), islet autoantibody screening, and automated insulin delivery, and how pediatricians can help families. Three recent developments in type 1 ...

Bianca Edison, MD, MS, FAAP, FAMSSM, explains why e-bike injuries were more severe than e-scooter injuries and how pediatricians can open safety conversations. Pediatric injuries associated with ...

A 16-month-old with recurrent otitis media developed a spreading unilateral rash on her hip and thigh during antibiotic treatment. PCR testing confirmed herpes zoster, an uncommon diagnosis in young, ...

Welcome to this Contemporary Pediatrics poll. Take a look at the following case below. After reading through the description, choose a multiple-choice answer and try to guess the correct patient ...