Pediatrics Archive — Page 22 of 30
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September 8, 2022
Family’s gift supports efforts of three pediatric clinicians
The family of the late William (Bill) Long, MD, made a gift to establish the Dr. William R. Long Fund to support directorships, resident education, fellowships and psychologists in the Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
September 1, 2022
New protocol moves pediatric ED patients to primary care clinic
Vanderbilt has created a pediatric emergency department to primary care clinic transfer protocol as an alternative for using the ED for non-urgent conditions that can be treated in a primary care setting. -
August 25, 2022
Neurologic complications common in children hospitalized with COVID
Vanderbilt researchers have found another reason to vaccinate children against COVID-19: to help reduce the likelihood of neurologic complications caused by the virus. -
August 18, 2022
Study seeks to explore drug link to fetal vessel defect
Vanderbilt researchers have received a grant to study whether drugs given to premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) contribute to a potentially lethal condition called patent ductus arteriosus. -
August 16, 2022
Q&A: Reassurance for parents on mpox risk, spread and symptoms
A pediatric infectious diseases expert answers questions parents might have about the risk of mpox risk to children. -
August 4, 2022
Study tracks limited use of influenza antiviral therapy
A Vanderbilt study found that more than half of children diagnosed with influenza and deemed high risk for flu-related complications were given the recommended antiviral treatment. -
August 1, 2022
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt creates new Vanderbilt Youth Sports Health Center
The Vanderbilt Youth Sports Health Center, the only one of its kind in the region, recently opened through a partnership between Vanderbilt Sports Medicine and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.