Background More than 100 COVID-19 vaccine candidates are in development since the
SARS-CoV-2 genetic sequence was published in January 2020. The uptake of a COVID-19 …

Objectives To determine factors associated with parents who plan to vaccinate their children
against influenza next year, especially those who did not vaccinate against influenza last …

Vaccines against COVID-19 are likely to be approved for children under 12 years in the near
future. Understanding vaccine hesitancy in parents is essential for reaching herd immunity. …

Purpose This study determined the predictors of caregivers' willingness to accept an accelerated
regulatory process for the development of vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019 (…

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has taken an unprecedented global
toll and vaccination is needed to restore healthy living. Timely inclusion of children in …

Females have an overall advantage over males in resisting Gram-negative bacteremias,
thus hinting at sexual dimorphism of immunity during infections. Here, through intravital …

Objectives The objective was to review the clinical outcomes of children with suspected
appendicitis after an ultrasound (US) examination fails to fully visualize the appendix, the …

Introduction The first steps in goal-directed therapy for sepsis are early diagnosis followed
by appropriate triage. These steps are usually left to the physician’s judgment, as there is no …

Vaccinating children against COVID-19 is critical as a public health strategy in order to reach
herd immunity and prevent illness among children and adults. The aim of the study was to …

Background/aims Despite evidence that preferential use of balanced/buffered fluids may
improve outcomes compared with chloride-rich 0.9% saline, saline remains the most commonly …