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FDA Alert
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FDA Alert
FDA Approves First Self-Administered Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine
09/27/2024
Anthony Calabro, MA
The nasal spray is the first vaccine for the prevention of influenza that does not need to be administered by a health care provider.
09/27/2024
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podcasts
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Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Among Pediatric Patients
04/17/2024
In this podcast, Nicole Hood, MPH, discusses the results of her team's study examining vaccine effectiveness among pediatric patients across nine influenza seasons from 2011 to 2020.
04/17/2024
expert Q&A
James Antoon
expert Q&A
Incidence of Influenza-Associated Neuropsychiatric Events in Pediatric Patients
04/13/2024

James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH

James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH
In this expert Q and A, James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH, discusses the results of his team's recent study examining the rate of neuropsychiatric events associated with influenza infection and treatment in...
04/13/2024

Interactive Features

Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
Infant Vaccinations
06/29/2023
Infants are defined as “children aged 1 month to 1 year.” How many vaccinations are recommended for the average infant in the United States? Take our pop quiz to test your knowledge!
06/29/2023
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
Test Your Knowledge of Pediatric Medicine: Influenza Vaccination
05/31/2023
In this “Test Your Knowledge” quiz series, Melissa V. Cabellon, MD, PhD, asks you about which patient is the best candidate for the live-attenuated influenza vaccine.
05/31/2023
Infographic
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Infographic
Pediatric Immunization Schedule: Children & Adolescents
03/16/2022
Are you familiar with the current routine immunization schedule for children and adolescents? Print out this infographic to stay up to date on the latest immunization recommendations from the Centers for...
03/16/2022
Influenza Vaccine
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Influenza Vaccine
Poll: 2022-2023 Influenza Vaccination
01/15/2022
The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently updated its guidance for influenza vaccination for children during the 2022-2023 influenza season. Do you offer vaccination to all your patients aged 6 months...
01/15/2022
Viral infections
Viral infections
Pop Quiz: The 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
01/21/2021
The 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic was responsible for the deaths of 3% to 5% of the world population. Which strain of the influenza virus, which was also responsible for an influenza pandemic in the...
01/21/2021

Clinical Insights

podcast
podcasts
podcast
Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Among Pediatric Patients
04/17/2024
In this podcast, Nicole Hood, MPH, discusses the results of her team's study examining vaccine effectiveness among pediatric patients across nine influenza seasons from 2011 to 2020.
04/17/2024
expert Q&A
James Antoon
expert Q&A
Incidence of Influenza-Associated Neuropsychiatric Events in Pediatric Patients
04/13/2024

James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH

James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH
In this expert Q and A, James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH, discusses the results of his team's recent study examining the rate of neuropsychiatric events associated with influenza infection and treatment in...
04/13/2024
Podcast
C Buddy Creech, MD, MPH
Podcast
Safety of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Children With Asthma
01/24/2024
​​​​​In this episode, C. Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, speaks about his team’s research titled “Safety of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Children With Asthma,” including supply chain issues with influenza...
01/24/2024
Podcast
John Harrington, MD
Podcast
COVID-19, Influenza, RSV in Pediatrics
05/19/2023
In this podcast, John Harrington, MD, speaks about the “triple threat” of viral respiratory infections in children during the winter of 2022-2023, including COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial...
05/19/2023
Expert Q&A
tyler morrissey, md
Expert Q&A
Pediatric Influenza Vaccination During General Anesthesia
05/11/2023
Tyler Morrissey, MD, discusses the results of his recent study examining the use of general anesthesia as a “teachable moment” for pediatric vaccination against seasonal influenza.
05/11/2023