Maternal RSV immunization creates an important opportunity for obstetric and pediatric clinicians to coordinate newborn prevention strategies, according to Kevin Ault, MD.
|Articles|August 1, 2002
Cover Story: Repeat antenatal corticosteroids: A time for caution
While a single course of antenatal corticosteroids improves neonatal outcomes among infants born prematurely, the efficacy and safety of repetitive courses of ACS (including rescue dosing) is less clear. In the absence of adequate data to support a policy of repetitive dosing of ACS, such therapy should only be used as part of well-designed clinical trials.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related to this article
Kevin Ault, MD, FACOG, explains that all four vaccines in ACOG's 2026-27 guidance carry direct newborn benefit and that prenatal conversations ease downstream pediatric vaccine discussions.
A new book from Sameena Rahman, MD, reclaims "brown girls' disease" as a lens for examining how dismissal—of conditions, anatomy, and patients—undermines sexual medicine care for all women.
Menopause proteomics were consistently associated with inflammatory brain aging and Alzheimer’s dementia risk across nearly 15,000 women in a new study published in Nature Medicine.
The FDA approved an IDE allowing Mercy BioAnalytics to evaluate its Evident blood-based ovarian cancer screening test in the prospective pivotal SOARA study of average-risk women.
Sameena Rahman, MD, discusses how digital symptom trackers can shorten PMOS diagnostic delays and support earlier cardiometabolic care.
A new, expert-led video series explores the PCOS-to-PMOS rename and what it means for diagnosis, care, and outcomes.
Seventy-one percent of women miss their first perimenopausal symptom because anxiety, brain fog, and mood changes precede hot flashes—and most attribute them to stress, per the Bonafide 2026 State of Menopause Survey.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Contemporary OB/GYN
1
Zuranolone shows sustained PPD symptom improvement through day 90
2
FDA approves IDE for pivotal study of Evident ovarian cancer screening test
3
Q&A: Sameena Rahman, MD, on digital symptom tracking in PMOS
4
PMOS Awareness Month: Watch our expert panel discussion on PMOS
5