Red Book 2021: Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases-32판

The 32nd edition provides evidence-based guidance on pediatric infections and vaccinations based on the recommendations of
the committee as well as the combined expertise of the CDC, the FDA and hundreds of contributors.

Red Book is an indispensable reference for pediatricians and pediatric infectious disease specialists and is useful for
family medicine and emergency medicine physicians, as well. Public health and school health professionals, medical
residents, and students also will find it a high-yield source of pediatric infectious disease and vaccine information.

New in the 2021 Red Book

● All chapters were assessed for relevance in the dynamic environment that is the practice of medicine today, and every
chapter has been modified.

● Two chapters have been added to the 2021 edition: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections and a new "System-Based Treatment"
table designed to aid in initial antibiotic selections by clinical conditions.

● Standardized approaches to disease prevention through immunizations, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and infection-control
practices have been updated throughout the Red Book

● References to evidence-based policy recommendations have been updated throughout the Red Book.

● Appropriate chapters throughout the Red Book have been updated to be consistent with 2021 AAP and CDC vaccine
recommendations for immunization of health care personnel, and drug recommendations from 2021 Nelson's Pediatric
Antimicrobial Therapy.