Red book : 2021-2024 report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases / Committee on Infectious Diseases, American Academy of Pediatrics ; David W. Kimberlin, editor [and 3 associate editors].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kimberlin, David W., editor.

Barnett, Elizabeth, editor.

Lynfield, Ruth, editor.

Sawyer, Mark H., editor.

American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Infectious Diseases.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communicable diseases in children--United States.

Communicable diseases in children.

Immunization of children--Standards--United States.

Immunization of children.

Communicable diseases--United States.

Communicable diseases.

Immunization.

Infants.

Children.

Anti-Infective Agents--therapeutic use.

Communicable Disease Control.

Infant.

Child, Preschool.

Child.

Medical Subjects:

Anti-Infective Agents--therapeutic use.

Communicable Disease Control.

Immunization.

Infant.

Child, Preschool.

Child.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1198 pages)

Edition:

32nd edition

Place of Publication:

Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2021].

Summary:

The AAP's authoritative guide on preventing, recognizing, and treating more than 200 childhood infectious diseases. Developed by the AAP's Committee on Infectious Diseases as well as the expertise of the CDC, the FDA, and hundreds of physician contributors.

Contents:

Intro

Summary of Major Changes in the 2021 Red Book

Section 1: Active and Passive Immunization

Prologue

Sources of Information About Immunization

Discussing Vaccines With Patients and Parents

Addressing Parents' Questions About Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness

Common Misconceptions About Immunizations

Resources for Optimizing Communications With Parents About Vaccines

Parental Refusal of Immunizations

Immunization Documentation

Active Immunization

Vaccine Ingredients

Vaccine Handling and Storage

Vaccine Administration

Managing Injection Pain

Immunization Schedule and Timing of Vaccines

Minimum Ages and Minimum Intervals Between Vaccine Doses

Interchangeability of Vaccine Products

Simultaneous Administration of Multiple Vaccines

Combination Vaccines

Lapsed Immunizations

Unknown or Uncertain Immunization Status

Vaccine Dose

Active Immunization After Receipt of Immune Globulin or Other Blood Products

Vaccine Safety

Risks and Adverse Events

National Academy of Medicine Reviews of Adverse Events After Immunization

Immunization Safety Review

Childhood Immunization Schedule and Safety

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System

Vaccine Safety Datalink Project

FDA CBER Sentinel Program

Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Project

Vaccine Injury Compensation

Hypersensitivity Reactions After Immunization

Immediate-Type Allergic Reactions

Delayed-Type Allergic Reactions

Other Vaccine Reactions

Passive Immunization

Immune Globulin Intramuscular (IGIM)

Immune Globulin Intravenous (IGIV)

Immune Globulin Subcutaneous (IGSC)

Treatment of Anaphylactic Reactions

Immunization in Special Clinical Circumstances

Immunization in Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants

Immunization in Pregnancy.

Immunization and Other Considerations in Immunocompromised Children

Immunization in Children With a Personal or Family History of Seizures

Immunization in Children With Chronic Diseases

Immunization in American Indian/Alaska Native Children and Adolescents

Immunization in Adolescent and College Populations

Immunization in Health Care Personnel

Children Who Received Immunizations Outside the United States or Whose Immunization Status is Unknown or Uncertain

International Travel

Section 2: Recommendations for Care of Children in Special Circumstances

Breastfeeding and Human Milk

AAP Recommendations on Breastfeeding

Contraindications to Breastfeeding

Immunization of Mothers and Infants

Transmission of Infectious Agents via Human Milk

Antimicrobial Agents and Other Drugs in Human Milk

Anti-TNF Biologic Response Modifiers in Human Milk

Children in Group Child Care and Schools

Modes of Spread of Infectious Diseases

Respiratory Tract Diseases

Enteric Diseases

Bloodborne Infections

Other Infections

Management and Prevention of Infectious Diseases

Immunization

Infection Control and Prevention

Exclusion and Return to Care

Infection Prevention and Control for Hospitalized Children

Infection Prevention and Control Precautions

Strategies to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections

Occupational Health

Sibling Visitation

Adult Visitation

Pet Visitation

Infection Prevention and Control in Ambulatory Settings

Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents and Children

STIs During Preventive Health Care of Adolescents

Sexual Assault and Abuse in Children and Adolescents/Young Adults

Medical Evaluation for Infectious Diseases for Internationally Adopted, Refugee, and Immigrant Children

Consideration for Testing for Infectious Agents

Hepatitis A.

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Intestinal Pathogens

Tissue Parasites/Eosinophilia

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Tuberculosis

HIV Infection

Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

Other Infectious Diseases

Injuries From Needles Discarded in the Community

Wound Care and Tetanus Prophylaxis

Bloodborne Pathogens

Preventing Needlestick Injuries

Bite Wounds

Prevention of Mosquitoborne and Tickborne Infections

General Protective Measures

Repellents for Use on Skin

Tick Inspection and Removal

Other Preventive Measures

Prevention of Illnesses Associated with Recreational Water Use

Section 3: Summaries of Infectious Diseases

Actinomycosis

Adenovirus Infections

Amebiasis

Amebic Meningoencephalitis and Keratitis

Anthrax

Arboviruses

Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Infections

Ascaris lumbricoides Infections

Aspergillosis

Astrovirus Infections

Babesiosis

Bacillus cereus Infections and Intoxications

Bacterial Vaginosis

Bacteroides, Prevotella, and Other Anaerobic Gram-NegativeBacilli Infections

Balantidium coli Infections (Balantidiasis)

Bartonella henselae (Cat-Scratch Disease)

Baylisascaris Infections

Infections With Blastocystis Species

Blastomycosis

Bocavirus

Borrelia Infections Other Than Lyme Disease (Relapsing Fever)

Brucellosis

Burkholderia Infections

Campylobacter Infections

Candidiasis

Chancroid and Cutaneous Ulcers

Chikungunya

Chlamydial Infections

Chlamydia pneumoniae

Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis, Ornithosis, Parrot Fever)

Chlamydia trachomatis

Clostridial Infec

Botulism and Infant Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)

Clostridial Myonecrosis (Gas Gangrene)

Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile)

Clostridium perfringens Foodborne Illness

Coccidioidomycosis.

Coronaviruses, Including SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV

Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Infections (Cryptococcosis)

Cryptosporidiosis

Cutaneous Larva Migrans

Cyclosporiasis

Cystoisosporiasis (formerly Isosporiasis)

Cytomegalovirus Infection

Dengue

Diphtheria

Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Related Infections (Human Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, and Related Infections Attributable to Bacteria in the Family Anaplasmataceae)

Serious Neonatal Bacterial Infections Caused by Enterobacteriaceae (Including Septicemia and Meningitis)

Enterovirus (Nonpoliovirus) (Group A and B Coxsackieviruses, Echoviruses, Numbered Enteroviruses)

Epstein-Barr Virus Infections (Infectious Mononucleosis)

Escherichia coli Diarrhea (Including Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome)

Other Fungal Diseases

Fusobacterium Infections (Including Lemierre Syndrome)

Giardia duodenalis (formerly Giardia lamblia and Giardia intestinalis) Infections (Giardiasis)

Gonococcal Infections

Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)

Haemophilus influenzae Infections

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

Helicobacter pylori Infections

Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Arenaviruses

Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Bunyaviruses

Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Filoviruses: Ebola and Marburg

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis D

Hepatitis E

Herpes Simplex

Histoplasmosis

Hookworm Infections (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus)

Human Herpesvirus 6 (Including Roseola) and 7

Human Herpesvirus 8

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Human Papillomaviruses

Influenza

Kawasaki Disease

Kingella kingae Infections

Legionella pneumophila Infections

Leishmaniasis

Leprosy

Leptospirosis

Listeria monocytogenes Infections (Listeriosis).

Lyme Disease (Lyme Borreliosis, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato Infection)

Lymphatic Filariasis (Bancroftian, Malayan, and Timorian)

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus

Malaria

Measles

Meningococcal Infections

Human Metapneumovirus

Microsporidia Infections (Microsporidiosis)

Molluscum Contagiosum

Moraxella catarrhalis Infections

Mumps

Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Other Mycoplasma Species Infections

Nocardiosis

Norovirus and Sapovirus Infections

Onchocerciasis (River Blindness, Filariasis)

Paracoccidioidomycosis (Formerly Known as South American Blastomycosis)

Paragonimiasis

Parainfluenza Viral Infections

Parasitic Diseases

Parechovirus Infections

Parvovirus B19 (Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease)

Pasteurella Infections

Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)

Pediculosis Corporis (Body Lice)

Pediculosis Pubis (Pubic Lice, Crab Lice)

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Pinworm Infection (Enterobius vermicularis)

Pityriasis Versicolor (Formerly Tinea Versicolor)

Plague

Pneumocystis jirovecii Infections

Poliovirus Infections

Polyomaviruses (BK, JC, and Other Polyomaviruses)

Prion Diseases: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections

Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii Infection)

Rabies

Rat-Bite Fever

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Rhinovirus Infections

Rickettsial Diseases

Rickettsialpox

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Rotavirus Infections

Rubella

Salmonella Infections

Scabies

Schistosomiasis

Shigella Infections

Smallpox (Variola)

Sporotrichosis

Staphylococcal Food Poisoning

Staphylococcus aureus

Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Infections

Group A Streptococcal Infections

Group B Streptococcal Infections

Non-Group A or B Streptococcal and Enterococcal Infections.

Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcal) Infections.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-61002-606-3

1-61002-522-9

OCLC:

1257084860