Sara Kellner

SAN DIEGO — Less than half of families who own firearms and have young children reported storing them securely, according to survey results presented at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition.

SAN DIEGO — TikTok videos with misinformation about acetaminophen and autism received more views than posts with evidence-based information last fall after federal officials claimed a link between the two, researchers found.

SAN DIEGO — Electronic bike injuries are on the rise among children and are associated with more severe injuries than pedal-assisted bikes or

SAN DIEGO — AI use is growing rapidly among healthcare workers, but its adoption in pediatrics is still limited

SAN DIEGO — The AAP's newest guidance on diagnosing and treating UTIs in children aged 8 days to 5 years recommends shorter antibiotic courses and removing nitrites from the diagnostic algorithm.

SAN DIEGO — Because bullying can have a profound impact on a child's health , pediatricians play an important role in preventing and addressing it

SAN DIEGO — Latine and Spanish-speaking families were significantly more likely to cancel or miss pediatric healthcare appointments during elevated immigration enforcement in Chicago, researchers reported.

WASHINGTON — Children were twice as likely to begin and complete the HPV vaccine series at clinics that began recommending it at ages 9 and 10 instead of ages 11 and 12, according to findings presented at IDWeek.

WASHINGTON — Neutralizing antibodies against measles fell below detectable levels by age 6 months for most infants included in a study presented at IDWeek.

WASHINGTON — North and South Carolina schools with higher vaccination rates fared better during a recent measles outbreak than schools where uptake was lower, researchers reported at IDWeek.