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PECARN releases guide on collecting sociodemographic data

An article published in Pediatrics offers guidance on collecting race, ethnicity, and language; sexual orientation …


PECARN neck injury prediction rule could decrease imaging exposure

Cervical spine injuries in children are relatively rare but can have serious consequences, like paralysis. …


PECARN Pearls: Insights in Navigating Pneumonia Diagnosis in Febrile Infants

Febrile infants ages 60 days and younger present unique challenges for emergency providers, with serious …


Identifying and Addressing Disparities in Pediatric Emergency Care: A Research Priority Agenda

JAMA Network Open recently published an article with a list of research priorities specific to …


PECARN Cooperative Agreements Awarded

Seven cooperative agreements have been awarded as part of EMSC’s Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research …


SPARC Node Shares Latest Publications

The San Francisco-Oakland, Providence, Atlanta Research Collaborative (SPARC) node – one of the seven nodes …


Striving for the Best Possible Systems: A Conversation with E. Brooke Lerner, PhD

E. Brooke Lerner, PhD, FAEMS, co-principal investigator for the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network’s …



PECARN and the AAP febrile infant guideline

Caring for babies with fevers is complicated because some of these infants may have life-threatening …


PECARN: Low Risk of Bacterial Meningitis in Young Febrile Infants

Given the ongoing surge crisis, emergency providers may be seeing an increase in infants with …