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Cutaneous Findings Described for Children With MIS-C

Cutaneous findings varied among patients; annular plaques in the proximal medial lower extremities were common

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...

Markers of Puberty Differ in Girls With More Body Fat

Girls with higher total body fat have delayed breast maturation, as determined by breast ultrasound, and earlier menarche

Racial/Ethnic Minorities Underrepresented in Vaccine Trials

In adult trials, White patients and women are overrepresented; White patients account for 77.9 percent of participants

Early-Onset T1DM Negatively Impacts Brain Development Over Time

Baseline differences in brain volumes and IQ persist or increase over longitudinal follow-up

CDC Expands Alert About Listeria Outbreak Linked to Cheese

Three new illnesses linked to the outbreak reported this week

U.S. Government to Distribute Millions of Face Masks

Masks will be sent to underserved communities and those hardest hit by the pandemic

Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis Tied to Lasting Social Consequences

Long-term follow-up shows lower educational attainment, lower income in adulthood

Children Given Flu Shot Less Likely to Have Symptomatic COVID-19

Odds also lower for having severe disease for patients vaccinated for influenza, pneumococcal disease

Children Conceived by ART Are Shorter, Lighter at Birth

Children conceived by assisted reproduction technology grow more rapidly after birth; height, weight similar to those naturally conceived by 17