Pediatrics
News
Latest rise in child COVID-19 cases is relatively small
Total number of U.S. cases reported in children is now over 1.8 million.
Clinical
The top pediatric articles of 2019
The ten articles that had the most impact on pediatric hospital medicine, as presented at HM20 Virtual.
Perspectives
Flattening the hierarchy
Hospitalists can learn lessons from the airline industry about how to build a nonhierarchical team.
News
Coronavirus has infected over 2% of U.S. children
AAP president: “In many areas, our health care system is terribly overburdened. The vaccine will not solve this overnight.”
News
New tool may provide point-of-care differentiation between bacterial, viral infections
Early results suggest high diagnostic accuracy at low cost.
News
New child COVID-19 cases down in last weekly count
The number of new U.S. cases reported during the week ending Dec. 3 fell for the first time since late September.
News
Infant’s COVID-19–related myocardial injury reversed
Children hospitalized for COVID-19 should be tested for heart failure based on a case report of an infant with COVID-19 and reversible myocardial...
News
Obesity, hypoxia predict severity in children with COVID-19
Race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status were not significant predictors of serious illness.
News
Two consecutive negative FUBC results clear S. aureus bacteremia
The majority of cases had a limited duration of less than 48 hours of bacteremia.
News
U.S. passes 1.3 million COVID-19 cases in children
Thanksgiving brought another weekly high in new child cases.