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Shedding Light on Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia: Removing “Breastfeeding Jaundice” From Our Lexicon.

January 29, 2025
Diaz M, Zwemer EK, Sweeney A. Hosp Pediatr. 2025 Jan 29:e2024008049. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2024-008049. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39875086.

Where Are the Pediatricians?-Reply

January 28, 2025
Jordan KA, Rao P, Byerley JS.JAMA. 2025 Jan 28;333(4):350. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.23927. PMID: 39786368.

UNC Health, Duke Health Partner on New Children’s Hospital

January 28, 2025
UNC Health and Duke Health, two of the world’s top academic health systems, are uniting to create a new children’s health system in North Carolina, featuring the state’s first freestanding hospital dedicated to caring for kids. The two institutions filed articles of incorporation Jan. 28 with the state of North...

Welcome New Clinical Provider: Annie Westlund, NNP

January 24, 2025
Annie Westlund, NNP joined the Pediatric Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine on January 24, 2025. Annie graduated in December 2023 from Duke with an MSN and has been working as an NNP since May 2024. Prior to moving to NC, she lived in Greenville, SC, where she worked as a NICU...

Mapping Pediatric Pulmonary Milestones 2.0 to Entrustable Professional Activities.

January 21, 2025
Stevens EL, Chiel LE, Collins MS, Rama JA, Esther CR Jr, Richard K, Nelson BA, Weiss P, Nuncio B, Turner DA, Boyer D.ATS Sch. 2025 Jan 15. doi: 10.34197/ats-scholar.2024-0105BR. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39904503.

Adolescent-Centered Sexual and Reproductive Health Communication.

January 21, 2025
Allison BA, Wilkinson TA, Maslowsky J. JAMA. 2025 Jan 21;333(3):250-25. doi: 0.1001/jama.2024.24246. PMID: 39693089.

Complement as a major mediator of ANCA vasculitis and a target for precision therapy.

January 21, 2025
Bunch DO, Lewis SE, Xiao H, Hu P, Jennette JC, Wu EY. Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2025 Jan;21(1):45-53. doi: 10.1080/1744666X.2024.2405170. Epub 2024 Sep 18. PMID: 39275806.

Infections and Antibiotic Resistance in Malawian Children Under Five-Years Old Hospitalized With Severe Acute Malnutrition. 

January 20, 2025
Vonasek BJ, Nyirongo M, Kondwani A, Kamvaunamwali T, Ng'oma D, Ciccone EJ, Kaphatika J, Tepeka AG, Kumwenda M, Eickhoff J, Garcia-Prats AJ, Mvalo T.J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025 Jan 20;14(1):piae120. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piae120.PMID: 39656758.

Racial and Educational Isolation are Associated with Worse Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease.

January 15, 2025
Sooy-Mossey M, Sethi NJ, Mulder H, Chiswell KE, Hoffman TM, Hartman RJ, Walsh MJ, Welke K, Paolillo JA, Sarno LA, Sang CJ, D'Ottavio A, Osgood C, Bravo MA, Miranda ML, Li JS. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Jan 15:10.1007/s00246-025-03772-1. doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03772-1. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39815062.

Rebuli Appointed Director of the Curriculum in Toxicology and Environmental Medicine

January 14, 2025
Meghan Rebuli, PhD, ATSF, Assistant Professor in Pediatric Allergy/Immunology, has been appointed as the new Director of the Curriculum in Toxicology and Environmental Medicine (CiTEM) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Rebuli will officially assume this role on Monday, Jan. 13, succeeding Ilona Jaspers, PhD, who...