January 20, 2026

IVF Babies and Allergy Risk: New Data

Cohort study of nearly 70,000 patients finds modest but statistically significant associations between assisted reproduction and asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis

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January 15, 2026

NPs Top US Jobs List Again

The nurse practitioner profession claims the No. 1 spot across three categories in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Jobs rankings for the third consecutive year.

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January 08, 2026

Factors Tied to Revision Adenoidectomy

BMI percentile, younger age, allergic rhinitis, adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy may increase risk of a secondary adenoidectomy.

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January 07, 2026

Routine vs. Risk-Based Vaccination

The CDC has dropped routine recommendations for six childhood vaccines, shifting decisions to parents and doctors despite decades of evidence showing the shots prevented millions of hospitalizations and tens of thousands of deaths.

KFF Health News

November 01, 2024

Are Antibiotics Needed for Pediatric Pneumonia?

Nearly one in five children diagnosed with pneumonia in outpatient settings did not receive antibiotics, according to a recent study in JAMA Network Open.

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October 30, 2024

First H5N1 Bird Flu Detected in U.S. Swine

H5N1 bird flu detected in a pig in Oregon - first case in U.S. swine; USDA assures no risk to pork supply despite spread to dairy herds & infection of 36 individuals.

Reuters

November 01, 2024

Study: U.S. Faces Higher Drug Shortages

A recent study compared drug shortage risks between the U.S. and Canada, revealing that the U.S. experienced approximately a 40% higher drug shortage risk compared to Canada, with trends persisting both pre-pandemic and during COVID-19. The study highlighted that Canada's approach was associated with a lower shortage risk.

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October 14, 2024

COVID-19 Ups Diabetes Risk in Kids: Study

A large retrospective study of over 600,000 pediatric patients found children diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 58% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 6 months compared to those with other respiratory infections.

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April 29, 2024

Nasal Neomycin May Offer Virus Protection 

A study funded by the Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation demonstrates the potential of intranasal neomycin to elicit broad-spectrum antiviral immunity in the upper respiratory tract, providing significant protection against upper respiratory infections in animal models and showing promising results in a pilot human study.

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