AAP advocates in a changing Washington, D.C. AAP sees opportunities for firearm violence prevention advocacy in lame duck period. AAP weighing in on Supreme Court cases impacting …

Jan 1, 2025 · 3. AAP: Global commission’s new obesity criteria could have unintended consequences for children. January issue digital edition

Oct 21, 2024 · A parasite twice eradicated from the United States threatens to return amid a Central American outbreak that is spreading northward, according to a briefing by the Centers …

Oct 23, 2024 · Read about the latest developments in COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. Plus, AAP guidance to protect children during the pandemic.

Oct 25, 2024 · The group also is looking at changing the wording on the age for routine vaccination. Instead of recommending vaccination at 11 or 12 years with an allowance for …

Dec 16, 2024 · The AAP believes pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome is a valid diagnosis and is providing guidance on diagnosis and treatment in a new clinical report. It also …

Mar 4, 2024 · Keeping children safe from firearms has been a priority for the AAP. Efforts have included calling for more federal funding of research, holding a town hall with nearly 200 …

Nov 11, 2024 · What we do know is the AAP and our members will be working with both the next administration and with state and local lawmakers to help children and support pediatricians. …

Nov 25, 2024 · AAP provides guidance on diagnosing, treating PANS. 2. More information needed amid paused RSV vaccine for children, FDA committee says. 3. AAP updates …

Oct 10, 2024 · Health officials are preparing to make up-to-date bird flu vaccines available in the event of a pandemic. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) presented plans Thursday to …