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July 10, 2014

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FDA warns against lidocaine for teething pain

Don't prescribe 2% oral viscous lidocaine to relieve teething pain in infants and children, the US Food and Drug Administration cautions health care providers in a new safety announcement.
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AAP offers guidance on ADHD and substance abuse

Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are more likely than their peers to develop problems with substance abuse, the American Academy of Pediatrics says in a new clinical report that outlines strategies for reducing the risk. » More

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ACIP says nasal spray beats flu shots for kids

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has taken the unusual step of recommending nasal spray vaccine over flu shots for healthy children aged 2 to 8 years. » More

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VIDEO: The backfire effect

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Think all your good counsel to parents on the criticality of immunizations can win over caregivers vacillating on vaccinations? Hear what one of the authors of a new study has to say about findings that parents ambivalent or with negative feelings about vaccines actually became less likely to say they'd vaccinate a child after receiving information debunking the myth that vaccines cause autism. Learn how the study's findings may inform your own communications to hesitant parents. » More with video

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