We are pleased to invite you to join our upcoming interactive webinar titled “New Standards for RSV Protection in Infants.” This live session will feature leading pediatric disease experts from KSA, who will share clinical perspectives, practical experiences, and the latest evidence-based approaches to preventing RSV-related complications in infant

Introduction: Meningococcal disease causes over 400,000 cases and 32,000 deaths globally wiith recent reports also indicating an upward trend in high-income countries, where serogroup Y cases have nearly doubled within a short timeframe (1). The four-component MenB vaccine (4CMenB) was developed to protect against diverse MenB strains, consisting o

Introduction Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), primarily caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B, is a significant cause of bacterial meningitis and septicemia in infants and young children worldwide (1). The incidence is highest in infants under 8 months, reflecting their immature immune system and limited protective antibodies (1,2). Des

Introduction Early-onset severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is a rare, potentially life-threatening condition caused by maternal alloantibodies most commonly anti-D or anti-K crossing the placenta and destroying fetal red blood cells (1). This can result in severe fetal anemia, hydrops fetalis, preterm birth, and perinatal mor

Introduction Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as diarrhoea, bloating, and gut microbiota imbalance are common in adults, particularly during or after antibiotic use (1). These disturbances often lead individuals to seek over the counter (OTC) self-treatment options, including probiotics (1). Bacillus clausii is a spore-forming, Gram-positive ba

In this expert KOL interview, Dr. Ajinkya Kale, Neonatologist based in London, shares powerful insights on adapting Western neonatal practices to reduce mortality in resource-limited settings like India. 🎯 Key Discussion Points: ⏱️ 00:56 – Leading causes of neonatal mortality in India vs. the West ⏱️ 04:22 – Effective neonatal care practices from

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most common causes of acute lower respiratory infections in children globally and contributes significantly to severe respiratory disease in elderly persons (1). Each year, RSV causes an estimated 3.6 million hospitalizations and approximately 100,000 deaths in children under 5 years of age (1,2). App

A 40-year-old woman with a 10-year history of primary infertility and irregular menstrual cycles (23-29 days in length) with bilateral blocked tubes and one failed IVF attempt was referred to the fertility unit. Endocrine evaluation revealed a follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level of 10.82 IU/L, luteinizing hormone (LH) of 10.5 IU/L, estradiol o

Introduction: Migraine is a common and often debilitating neurological disorder that affects approximately 8% of children and adolescents worldwide, with increasing prevalence in post-pubertal females (1). Despite its significant impact on school performance, social functioning, and psychological well-being, treatment options for pediatric migraine