The FDA approved lunsotogene parvec-cwha as the first gene therapy for genetic hearing loss caused by biallelic OTOF variants ...

A CDC report shows only 23% of U.S. teens get enough sleep, with disparities highlighting the need for targeted health interventions. The findings regarding sleep behaviors highlight a trend of ...

Combination vaccines enhance childhood immunization by reducing the number of shots, improving adherence, and potentially increasing overall vaccination rates. In 1999, the American Academy of ...

Explore effective techniques for gathering psychosocial histories from adolescents using the HEADS FIRST Checklist to enhance mental health interventions. This is the second of a 2-part article ...

March/April 2026 | Contemporary PEDS Journal | Publications | Contemporary Pediatrics connects pediatricians with peer-reviewed articles, guideline updates, and practice strategies for real-world ...

Antibiotics dominate early care: More than half of pediatric patients received combination systemic antibiotics and topical therapies as first-line treatment, while biologic use remained low.

Discover essential nutrition tips for young athletes to enhance performance, hydration, and recovery before, during, and after sports activities. As team sports ramp up this fall, pediatricians can ...

Despite a surge in FDA approvals for AI-enabled medical devices, a recent study reveals that devices with pediatric indications are uncommon.

The gadopiclenol extension for use in infants and neonates offers high-quality MRI contrast enhancement at half the standard gadolinium dose. Get caught up with Contemporary Pediatrics! This list ...

Early screening for type 1 diabetes found effective in children ...

Effective immediately, the updated US childhood vaccine schedule will reduce the number of recommended vaccines for all children to 11 diseases, down from 18. On January 5, 2026, the CDC updated the ...