Pediatric Anaphylaxis: Rethinking the Rules with Dr. Tim Dribin
When should we give epinephrine, and how long do children need to be observed afterward?Dr. Bob Belfer speaks with pediatric emergency physician and researcher Dr. Tim Dribin (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center) about pediatric anaphylaxis. Drawing on multicenter resea ...Show more
Pediatric Intubation: Getting the First Attempt Right with Dr. Josh Nagler
How can we make a high-risk, low-frequency procedure safer for the critically ill child?Dr. Bob Belfer speaks with pediatric emergency physician and airway educator Dr. Josh Nagler (Boston Children's Hospital) about pediatric tracheal intubation. Drawing on multicenter airway reg ...Show more
Vaccines, Trust, and the Unvaccinated Child with Dr. Paul Offit
What does declining confidence in childhood vaccines mean for the child with fever in the pediatric ED?Dr. Bob Belfer speaks with pediatric infectious disease physician and vaccine expert Dr. Paul Offit about vaccine hesitancy in 2026. Using the framework of confidence, complacen ...Show more
Sepsis 2026 with Dr. Scott Weiss
Does the type of crystalloid we choose change outcomes for children with septic shock?Dr. Bob Belfer speaks with pediatric intensivist and sepsis researcher Dr. Scott Weiss about the landmark PRoMPT BOLUS trial, which compared balanced crystalloids with 0.9% saline in more than 9 ...Show more