Feb 2025

Conditional and Unconditional Social Transfers, Early-Life Nutrition, and Child Growth

A new study examines how conditional and unconditional cash transfers affect exclusive breastfeeding rates. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, MPH, discuss how cash transfers can be designed to i ... Show More

14m 31s

Jan 2025

School Readiness and Early Childhood Education and Care Services Among Dual Language Learners

A new study explores how early childhood education and care services can reduce disparities in school readiness for dual language learners. Lisa Chamberlain, MD, MPH, and Philip Fisher, PhD, of Stanford University discuss strategies to improve school readiness with JAMA Pediatric ... Show More

21m 23s

Dec 2024

Community Health Workers Linking Clinics and Schools and Asthma Control

A new study explores how community health workers can be used as links between clinic, home, and school to improve asthma care for low-income minoritized children with asthma. Jill Halterman, MD, MPH, of the University of Rochester, discusses strategies to manage asthma with JAMA ... Show More

17m 59s

Jan 2024

Safety and Effectiveness of Maternal and Child COVID-19 Vaccination

Two recent studies find that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is safe for infants and effective for children aged 1-4 years. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, discuss clinical and policy implica ... Show More

20m 17s

Mar 2021

COVID-19: Vaccinating Pregnant and Immunocompromised Individuals (March 6, 2021)

Should expectant mothers get the COVID-19 vaccine? What do we know about the effectiveness and safety of the vaccine in people with HIV? In this episode, we discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and its possible effect on special populations, such as people living with HIV, pregnant peopl ... Show More

24m 25s

Dec 2022

The Road Ahead: From Maternal Vaccine Development to Administration

Protection from serious infant illnesses isn’t enough. Helping prevent the disease from happening altogether is the goal of physician-scientists, like Dr. Bill Gruber. As the Senior Vice President of Pfizer Vaccine Clinical Research and Development, Bill explains how maternal vac ... Show More

22m 49s

Dec 2021

Pregnancy, COVID-19 and vaccination with Professor Alison McMillan

In this special episode, the Australian Government’s Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Professor Alison McMillan joins Midwife Cath to discuss the safety and effectiveness of getting the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy. Pregnancy is already such an anxious time for women, and ... Show More

26m 26s

Mar 2021

Simplifying the COVID-19 Vaccines With Priya Sampathkumar

Chadi is joined by Priya Sampathkumar (@PSampathkumarMD), MD, infectious disease specialist and hospital epidemiologist, Mayo Clinic, to detail the COVID vaccine effort over the past 12 months and how the currently approved ones came to be safe and effective in such a short perio ... Show More

51m 35s

Jul 2021

#229: Should Kids Get a COVID-19 Vaccine? with Pediatrician Dr. Elisa Song

Should Kids Get a COVID-19 Vaccine? with Pediatrician | This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth and BiOptimizers. COVID-19 has challenged us like never before. The past year has been full of uncertainties and we continue to face decisions around vaccines, a changing social l ... Show More

1h 45m

Nov 2021

Kids’ Vaccines Tackle COVID-19

What do you need to know about the new COVID-19 vaccines for ages 5 - 11? Sam, age 8, and Natalie, age 10, are here to help! They participated in a COVID vaccine trial, which is an important part of the science that will help end the threat of coronavirus. Along with Dr. Kawsar T ... Show More

19m 26s

Safety and Effectiveness of Maternal and...