San Antonio Pediatric Society

02/03/2026

https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/aap-issues-guidance-on-providing-medical-care-to-parents-during-pediatric-visits

AAP policy outlines when pediatricians may provide care to parents during child visits, emphasizing benefits, legal considerations, and documentation safeguards.

01/24/2026

https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/fda-clears-portable-incubator-for-thermoregulation-in-preterm-infants

FDA grants 510(k) clearance to a portable neonatal incubator designed to support thermoregulation and keep preterm infants close to mothers.

01/13/2026

https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/glp-1-receptor-agonist-use-linked-to-fewer-asthma-exacerbations-in-adolescents-with-overweight-or-obesity

GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with a lower risk of asthma exacerbations in adolescents with overweight or obesity.

01/12/2026

01/12/2026

https://www.cspi.org/UncompromisedDGA?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=jk&utm_id=udga&fbclid=IwZnRzaAPRVrtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeIKQG9xOICN7F5kl9_Lb5A_Vwq7SbdFElL37QiZVsfTY5a-p0nfmbu8FVjcs_aem_Ea7ets4jYFMGW2PoCWmuoA

CSPI and the Center for Biological Diversity's Uncompromised Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) demonstrate what the Guidelines for healthy dietary patterns could have looked like if the Trump administration had not strayed from its mandate to publish evidence-based Guidelines.

01/12/2026

https://publications.aap.org/journal-blogs/blog/33876/Smartphones-Associated-with-Depression-Obesity-and

Editor’s Note: Dr. Eli Cahan is a former editor of the Section on Pediatric Trainees (SOPT) feature in Pediatrics, and an investigative journalist who covers child welfare. He is also a neonatology fellow at Stanford University. - Rachel Y. Moon, MD, Associate Editor, Pediatrics When the topic tur...

01/10/2026

https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/acip-endorses-gsk-pentavalent-meningococcal-vaccine-for-concurrent-menacwy-and-menb-use

ACIP recommends use of GSK’s pentavalent MenACWY-CRM/MenB-4C vaccine when MenACWY and MenB are indicated at the same visit.

01/09/2026

https://cdn.realfood.gov/DGA.pdf

01/06/2026

https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/cdc-changes-childhood-vaccine-schedule-recommends-fewer-vaccines-for-all-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.

01/05/2026

https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/34072/AAP-lawsuit-demands-HHS-restore-12-million-in

The federal government cut seven AAP grants affecting programs focused on safe sleep and other child health issues after the Academy criticized decisions for harming child health.

12/28/2025

https://www.doximity.com/newsfeed/5653f4a5-80e7-47bd-a06d-1df368e960e0/public

A dramatic drop in mortality for youngsters under age 5 has been one of the great accomplishments in global health. But estimates suggest that in 2025 child deaths will go up.