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First Vaccine for Pregnant Individuals to Prevent RSV in Infants Approved by FDA
On August 21, 2023, the U.S. FDA approved Abrysvo, a Respiratory Syncytial Virus vaccine, for pregnant individuals. The…
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New Drug to Prevent RSV in Infants and Toddlers Approved By FDA
U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Beyfortus (nirsevimab-alip) for the prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) lower respiratory…
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AAP Updates Guidelines for Treating Childhood Obesity
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued its first comprehensive guideline for treating children and adolescents with…
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Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Children and Test Results for Omicron Subvariant Boosters
In a recent press release, the CDC expanded the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children ages…
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CDC Warns of Severe Hepatitis and Adenovirus Infections in Children
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network Health Advisory to notify…
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Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) Approved for Pediatric Indication to Help Prevent, Treat Clots
The FDA approved two new pediatric indications for rivaroxaban (Xarelto), a factor Xa anticoagulant with multiple indications in…
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Younger Patients Now Indicated for Asthma Drug
The FDA expanded the approved indications for dupilumab (Dupixent) injection to include add-on maintenance treatment of patients 6…
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Prevention of Sudden Death in the Young
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its 2012 policy statement for primary care providers (PCPs) on…
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