Post COVID Return to Play in Pediatric Patients
From May 2021, Post COVID Return to Play in Pediatric PatientsReports of long term health issues after COVID infection have raised concerns about when it is safe to return to participate in sports after COVID infection. Cardiology, sports medicine, and pediatric societies have provided guidance to guide health care professionals in advising their patients in …
17min 43Tracy Zaslow, MD and Janet Semple-Hess, MD
AAP Says What !?!: Management of Infants at Risk for Group B Strep
From December 2019, Master of MastoiditisLiza and Mike review the latest guidelines on prevention of Group B strep disease in neonates in the latest AAP Says What!?! segment.
14min 51Michael Cosimini, MD and Liza Green Golan Mackintosh, MD
MOCA Time: Teen Vaccines- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
From September 2019, JUST SAY NO TO N2OJulie and Naline discuss the human papillomavirus (HVP) vaccine- the disease it aims to prevent, a brief history of vaccine development, safety and efficacy of the vaccine, the current vaccine schedule, contraindications to the vaccine, and some suggestions for overcoming vaccine hesitancy.
15min 6Naline Lai, MD, FAAP and Julie Kardos, MD, FAAP
MOCA Time: Meningococcal Vaccine
From July 2019, You Say Tera-tomah-ta, I Say Tera-Tomay-toMeningococcal disease, while not as common as other vaccine preventable illnesses, can cause death and or permanent disability in a large percent of victims. We discuss the diseases they prevent, who is at higher risk of meningococcal disease, the vaccine schedule, and contraindications to …
17min 7Naline Lai, MD, FAAP and Julie Kardos, MD, FAAP
MOCA Time: Teen Vaccines - TdaP
From June 2019, Home is Where the Placenta is!Naline and Julie discuss all aspects of the teen vaccine Tdap: the diseases are prevented with the vaccine, when and why is the vaccine given, the absolute and relative contraindications of the vaccine, and mythbusters about when it is still permissible to give the Tdap despite patient factors that …
15min 44Julie Kardos, MD, FAAP and Naline Lai, MD, FAAP
MOCA Minute: Asplenia
From February 2019, Spare the Rod, Spare the ChildParul and Sol discuss the specialized medical needs of the asplenic pediatric patient in this segment that fulfills one of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) 2019 Maintenance of Certification Assessment (MOCA) Objectives
12min 17Parul Bhatia, MD and Solomon Behar, MD
Newborn Nursery Prophylaxis Refusers
From February 2019, Spare the Rod, Spare the ChildLisa and Sol discuss the growing phenomenon of parents refusing newborn nursery prophylactic interventions •
17min 19Lisa Patel, MD