2022 was an important year in pediatrics — gun violence is now the leading cause of death among children, and findings suggest that kids are missing out on routine immunizations, setting the stage for outbreaks of preventable illnesses.
Healio editors compiled a list of some of the most important developments from the past year.
Roy Guerrero, MD, FAAP, the sole pediatrician in the 15,000-person town of Uvalde, Texas told hundreds gathered at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition about his experiences on his community’s darkest day, when he lost five of his patients in a