News

Summer diarrhea – Time to think outside the box
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
While not an everyday diagnosis, waterborne parasites need to be in our summertime diarrheal differentials.
Opinion

Polio in 2022: Some concerns but vaccine still works
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Regardless of the era in which one got polio vaccine, vaccine protection appears to persist indefinitely after three doses.
Opinion

ICYMI articles featuring 9 important developments of the past year – and COVID is still here
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
We can’t affect most of the world’s big problems, but we can continue to do what pediatric providers have always done well – share the best...
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To vaccinate 6-month- to 5-year-olds against SARS-CoV-2 or not to vaccinate
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
My take is that children 6-months to 5-years-old deserve SARS-CoV-2–induced vaccine protection and we can and should strongly recommend it as...
Opinion
Commentary: WHO, UNICEF warn about increased risk of measles outbreaks
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Antibiotics use and vaccine antibody levels
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Emerging tick-borne pathogen has spread to state of Georgia
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Babies die as congenital syphilis continues a decade-long surge across the U.S.
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Meningococcal vaccine shows moderate protective effect against gonorrhea
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Adolescents are undertested for STIs
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Norovirus vaccine candidates employ different approaches
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary - TB treatment can be shortened for most children: Study
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion
Commentary: Nirsevimab protects healthy infants from RSV
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Opinion

Treatment duration for acute otitis media – so many choices
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
Even though the number of potential antibiotics has contracted in the past 20 years, the need to individualize AOM treatment remains important and...
News

Extensive limb swelling after vaccines – including SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
- Author:
- Christopher J. Harrison, MD
The bottom line is that the management of pediatric ELS after SARS-CoV-2 vaccines should be the same as after standard vaccines.