Dr Dawson is a pediatrician specializing in adolescent medicine at Baylor Scott & White Health, Killeen, Texas. She is director of the Pediatric Clerkship and assistant professor, Texas A&M Health ...

Pelthos Therapeutics has launched berdazimer (Zelsuvmi) topical gel, 10.3%, for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum in adults and pediatric patients aged 1 year and older, according to a company ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics warns families to avoid home fireworks and offers safer alternatives to prevent injuries, especially in young children.

Even low-level lead exposure in early childhood may speed up memory loss, according to a new study using a cognitive task to measure forgetting rates.

Data from the study suggest caretakers of CPP patients be vigilant for psychiatric symptoms to begin care at an early stage. There was evidence of an elevated risk for psychiatric disorders among ...

A pro-inflammatory maternal diet during pregnancy was linked to a 16% higher risk of type 1 diabetes in offspring, Danish cohort study finds.

The FDA accepted Eton Pharmaceuticals' NDA for ET-600 for pediatric arginine vasopressin deficiency, with a target action date in February of 2026.

Multiple medical societies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), are suing the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an effort to ...

On July 7, 2025, the FDA approved KalVista Pharmaceuticals' novel plasma kallikrein inhibitor sebetralstat (Ekterly) to treat acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adult and pediatric ...

A newly-published study identified specific groups of higher-risk children that could benefit most from monoclonal antibodies.

Take a quick look at everything you may have missed last month, including the top FDA approvals and latest clinical updates. June 2025 delivered several major developments shaping the landscape of ...

A week into July 2025, the total reported cases in the United States have surpassed the peak of 1274 cases recorded for all 2019. As of July 4, 2025, there were 1277 measles cases reported in the ...