Children should be taught to make a distinction between the advances of a stranger who intends harm and the availability of ones who can help.
Improving HPV vaccination rates among Hispanic adolescents
A nurse-led intervention increased HPV vaccination rates among Hispanic adolescents in a rural North Carolina clinic, according to research presented at the 2025 NAPNAP conference.
Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution
2025 immunization update: addressing vaccine hesitancy and catch-up vaccinations
Mary Koslap-Petraco highlighted the need to address vaccine hesitancy, catch up on immunizations, and build trust with parents at the 2025 NAPNAP National Conference on Pediatric Health Care.
Demystifying Infant Formula
FDA accepts NDA for SYD-101 to treat pediatric myopia
If approved, SYD-101 would be the first and only pharmaceutical option for the treatment of progression of pediatric myopia in the United States.
How canceled government agency meetings could impact vaccination schedules, with Mary Koslap-Petraco, DNP
Mary Koslap-Petraco, DNP, PPCNP-BC, CPNP, FAANP, reacts to the recent cancelations of the ACIP and VRBPAC and comments on the potential down stream effects.