Articles posted by Margaret Stallings

Recommendations for Hepatitis C Testing Among Perinatally Exposed Infants and Children

Recommendations for Hepatitis C Testing Among Perinatally Exposed Infants and Children Thursday, March 28, 2024 2:45 – 3:30 PM EST Register The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and

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White House Accepts NASPGHAN’s Bold Commitment to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities

* BREAKING NEWS * White House Accepts NASPGHAN’s Bold Commitment to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities February 27, 2024 – Today the Biden-Harris Administration announced new commitments to the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities. NASPGHAN is excited to announce the White House has accepted its commitment of $25,000 to

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NASPGHAN ALERT: Guidance for Flovent HFA Upcoming Discontinuation Used For The Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Please see the following alert from the EGID Special Interest Group. Situation: Brand name Flovent HFA will no longer be manufactured after December 31, 2023. Background: • Flovent HFA is a commonly utilized swallowed topical steroid treatment for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). It works by the patient swallowing the aerosolized medication dispensed by a

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New Video on Treatment of EoE

Watch our new video on the Treatment of EoE This video presents information about the current treatment options for Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). It does NOT address other types of food allergies or eosinophilic conditions beyond the esophagus. Always consult with your health care providers when making decisions about treatment. Supported by an educational grant from

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Nutrition Pearls – Podcasts

Nutrition Pearls: The Pediatric GI Nutrition Podcast is an enlightening podcast brought to you by The NASPGHAN Council for Pediatric Nutrition Professionals. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of pediatric nutrition, featuring insightful discussions led by expert pediatric GI registered dietitians. Listen here. Each episode of Nutrition Pearls is packed with valuable

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summer students

2023 Medical Student Mentored Summer Research Program

The deadline for submission is March 15, 2023. Application Form Purpose: To develop a program at multiple sites throughout the U.S. and Canada through which medical students can have 10-week research experience under the mentorship of basic or clinical scientists with a research focus in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, or nutrition. Candidates: Students in good standing

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NASPGHAN 50th Anniversary

NASPGHAN 50th Anniversary History Project

View the celebratory I am NASPGHAN video. NASPGHAN celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022. The occasion highlighted the Society’s history with a timeline detailing the seminal events that have made NASPGHAN into the organization it is today. Professor Jim Heubi proposed that a concerted effort be made to develop a comprehensive, yet concise history of

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The Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Nurses
Help & Hope for Children with Digestive Disorders
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
JPGN Reports