Viewpoints

When Babies 'Stop Breathing,' Who Needs Admission, Workup? Now called "BRUE" (rhymes with true), we have data to help make these important decisions.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 12, 2024
What's New in the New Jaundice Guidelines? AAP's revised guideline, more than 15 years in the making, expands on monitoring and treatment of newborns 35 or more weeks' gestation to prevent bilirubin encephalopathy and kernicterus.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 26, 2023
Practice-Changing Pediatric Updates: The Year's Best Dr William Basco brings you the important stories, updated guidelines, and new evidence you may have missed during 2022.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 13, 2023
The Latest on CAP in Kids Dr William Basco reports on the 2022 Pediatric Academic Societies session on community-acquired pneumonia in children.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 26, 2022
The Latest on COVID-19 and the Heart in Children Dr William Basco reports on the 2022 Pediatric Academic Societies session on cardiac-associated issues stemming from acute and delayed effects of COVID-19 in children.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 31, 2022
ACIP 2022 Child/Teen Immunization Schedule: What's New? Dr William Basco outlines key changes in the 2022 ACIP child/adolescent immunization schedule and offers important reminders about pediatric vaccination.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 23, 2022
The Febrile Infant: New AAP Guidance Dr Bill Basco reviews new recommendations that may provide more leeway in evaluating fever in very young, well-appearing infants.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 18, 2021
Diagnosing and Treating UTI in the First 2 Months of Life Dr Bill Basco reviews a session at the 2021 PAS that tackled lingering questions about diagnosis and treatment of UTI in very young infants.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 21, 2021
Pediatric COVID-19: Data to Guide Practice Which symptoms are linked to COVID infection in children? Do school mitigation strategies prevent outbreaks? Dr William Basco has the answers.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 22, 2021
7 Key Changes: 2021 Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedules Dr Bill Basco highlights key changes to the 2021 schedules, plus other important pediatric vaccine news.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 17, 2021
2020 Guideline Changes: Return-to-Play, Rooming In COVID has necessitated some changes for non-COVID areas of practice. Here are two guideline changes that every pediatric clinician should know.
December 18, 2020
The Pandemic Pediatrician: What We Know Now With more than 1 million US children infected with SARS-CoV-2 to date, we've learned a lot about COVID-19 in kids. However, we still have many unanswered questions.
Article, December 04, 2020
Can We Keep Kids Safe at School? What does the evidence tell us about keeping kids safe during in-person schooling? Can it be done, or are we playing with fire?
Experts And Viewpoints, September 24, 2020
Back-to-School Guidance: A Quick Summary A quick summary of the AAP guidance on school reopenings.
Experts And Viewpoints, September 04, 2020
Treating UTI, CAP in Kids: What's New A quick summary of the latest research on antibiotic choice in treatment of common infections in children.
May 29, 2020
Rituximab for Nephrotic Syndrome in Kids: A Note of Caution Dr William Basco hesitates to recommend an immediate switch to rituximab as a steroid-sparing agent in children with nephrotic syndrome.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 14, 2019
ACIP 2020 Child/Teen Immunization Schedule: The Highlights A quick tour of key changes in the 2020 ACIP child/adolescent immunization schedule.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 04, 2020
5 Best of 2019: Most-Read Pediatrics Viewpoints Dr William Basco begins 2020 by reviewing the most widely read and commented upon Viewpoint columns on Medscape Pediatrics in 2019.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 21, 2020
Remove a Penicillin Allergy Label: Safe, and Saves Money Children who tested negative for penicillin allergy were able to subsequently tolerate penicillin.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 30, 2018
Rising Suicide in Kids: Strategies for Primary Care Primary care pediatric providers are deluged with kids with a wide range of mental health issues. Suicide is the scariest possible outcome.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 21, 2019

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