Managing bacterial meningitis in childrenUpdated statement outlines empiric antimicrobial therapy and clarifies the role of corticosteroids. Eardrops best for otorrhea Bexsero: first meningococcal vaccine for serogroup B strains Awaiting National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommendations on vaccine’s optimal use. Changes to Canadian recommendations for pertussis vaccination New statements focus on immunizing pregnant women to protect newborns, and the preschool booster dose. Vaccine risk quantified Measles reported in a Toronto child Healthcare professionals should be alert for cases of measles in returning travellers Prevention and management of C. difficile in children Canadian Paediatric Society position statement provides recommendations for diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Probiotics for colic: Evidence falls short Review turns up little support for the supplements in treating excessive crying When to use antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections in children American Academy of Pediatrics issues guidelines for rational antibiotic prescribing. World pneumonia day: disease biggest killer of children under 5 Global health bodies point to key interventions that will help First Previous 39 40 41 42 43 Next Last
