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Up to 17% of infants develop milk protein allergy, making it one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal disorders in the first year of life.

GERD in infants can significantly impact growth and parent-child bonding, necessitating careful consideration of both non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.

In a phase 2 study of nipocalimab for early-onset severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, 54% of high-risk pregnancies resulted in live births at or after 32 weeks’ gestation without intrauterine transfusions, compared to a historical benchmark of 0%.

Congenital syphilis can present with subtle signs at birth, making thorough newborn examinations and appropriate maternal screening crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment.

The study’s findings indicate that nirsevimab therapy was associated with a 69.6% reduction in RSV-associated bronchiolitis cases requiring critical care.

C-section deliveries may have long-term consequences on infant immunity, potentially affecting vaccine efficacy and increasing the risk of certain health conditions.