Pediatricians call for expansion of the meningitis B and hepatitis A vaccine amid surge in cases in Spain
Pediatricians in Spain are urging the expansion of meningitis B and hepatitis A vaccinations following a surge in cases and a related outbreak in the UK.
Pediatricians Received Warning About Faulty Milk Only After Two Months. In Some Places Not At All
Czech pediatricians were alerted about faulty milk only two months after the issue was identified, and in some regions, no warnings were issued at all.
American pediatricians deal with an increase in misinformed parents about vaccines
American pediatricians are facing a significant rise in vaccine hesitancy among parents, leading to challenges in promoting routine vaccinations for children.
Artificial intelligence identifies pain in babies and can assist medical decisions in neonatal ICU
Engineers and pediatricians in Brazil have developed an AI tool that accurately identifies pain levels in newborns in neonatal ICUs using multimodal language and vision models.
Pediatricians warn of an increase in dietary trends 'fuelled by social media'
Pediatricians in Argentina are raising alarms about the rise of dietary trends promoted by social media, particularly affecting vulnerable adolescents.
Health in the Ebersberg District: Pediatricians: 'This System is Wearing Out'
A petition has been launched in Vaterstetten to address the overwhelming strain on pediatricians and improve local healthcare access.
More than 3 cases of cancer are diagnosed daily in children under 15, and pediatricians call for measures to improve access
Child cancer is more common than believed, with over 3 daily cases in Argentina, prompting pediatricians to advocate for better access to care.
Three pediatricians are leaving Podbořany in Žatec. The city is looking for replacements
Podbořany is facing a significant medical challenge as three pediatricians simultaneously leave their positions, prompting the city to seek replacements.
Pediatricians: To save lives, the maternity hospital must be near the children's hospital
Pediatricians in Tallinn argue that establishing a maternity hospital next to the children's hospital is essential for improving childbirth and pediatric intensive care in the capital.
Pediatricians: To save lives, the maternity hospital must be located near the children's hospital
Doctors from Tallinn Children's Hospital argue that maternity wards should be located next to children's hospitals to prevent tragic outcomes caused by fragmented medical services in the city.
Bratislava is short of 17 general practitioners, 358 more are needed overall. Five municipalities lack a pediatrician (maps on the situation with doctors)
Bratislava faces a shortage of general practitioners, with 358 needed overall and almost 100 pediatricians missing across Slovakia, although the situation shows signs of improvement.
US Government Reduces Recommended Vaccinations for Children
The US government, under President Donald Trump, plans to significantly reduce the number of vaccinations recommended for children, encouraging immunizations for only the most severe diseases, amid criticism from pediatricians and the influence of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, a known vaccine skeptic.
Pediatricians, psychiatrists, dermatologists... Consultation fees will increase on January 1st
Consultation fees for various medical specialists, including pediatricians, psychiatrists, and dermatologists, will rise starting January 1st as part of a broader reform in physician compensation, after previous increases were postponed to 2025 due to financial tensions in the health insurance system.