Dr. Carroll is a clinical assistant professor, Tulane University School of Medicine, and section head of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Newborn guidance emphasizes preparation, team training, and extended delayed cord clamping. The guidelines include new and revised recommendations across pediatric basic and advanced life support and ...

PCR testing substantially improved pathogen detection in children under 5 years with bone and joint infections. The most common bacteria identified were Staphylococcus aureus and Kingella kingae.

Joshua Fitch is the senior editor for Contemporary Pediatrics. He joined the brand in March of 2023 as an editor before being promoted to senior editor in January 2024. Fitch graduated from Youngstown ...

IDSA’s new GAS pharyngitis guidance emphasizes selective testing using clinical scoring to reduce overtreatment and antibiotic misuse. The update aims to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use and improve ...