The Red Book: 2024-2027 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases is the 33rd edition of a fundamental reference work in the field of pediatrics, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. With more than 85 years of history, this book is considered a reliable source of guidance on pediatric infectious diseases for health professionals.
This new edition, available April 2024, maintains its tradition of excellence by providing the latest clinical guidance on manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood infectious diseases. The content has been carefully reviewed and updated by the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Academy of Pediatrics, under the editorship of leading experts in the field.
The book is organized into sections covering various aspects of pediatric infectious diseases, including active and passive immunization, recommendations for the care of children in special clinical circumstances, infectious disease summaries, antimicrobial agents and related therapies, and antimicrobial prophylaxis. In addition, it includes useful appendices and a systems-based treatment chart.
This book is an indispensable tool for pediatricians, family physicians, pediatric nurses and other health professionals who work with children. Its electronic format facilitates its consultation and application in daily clinical practice.
The Red Book not only provides current information, but also keeps up to date with updates and errata posted online, ensuring that healthcare professionals have access to the latest and most accurate information for the care of their pediatric patients.
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