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Transforming Pediatric Infectious Disease Management through Digital Integration for a One Health Approach

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  • Daniele Zama

  • September 1, 2026

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    Pediatric infectious diseases are increasingly influenced by interconnected factors such as climate, human mobility, and delayed recognition.

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    One Health emphasizes the interdependence of human, animal, plant, and ecosystem health, yet its implementation in pediatric practice remains limited.

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    Digital transformation can enhance pediatric infectious disease management through interoperable surveillance and integration of diverse health data.

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    AI has potential applications in pediatric infectious diseases, but real-world implementations and clinical benefits are currently limited.

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    Rapid diagnostic innovations, like metagenomic sequencing, can improve pediatric care but face challenges in cost, interpretation, and standardization.

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