The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a policy statement addressing sexual and gender-based harassment in pediatric workplaces and classrooms, and advises physicians on how to tackle these issues.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics has outlined safety tips to keep children physically and emotionally healthy as they return to school this season.
In a recent study, researchers found that text message reminders led to increased influenza vaccination rates, along with many receiving the vaccine sooner.
Hyperbilirubinemia can lead to brain complications in rare instances, which the guidelines work to prevent.
As immunization rates fall in children, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a checkup with physicians.
Health care is more effective when developed to support specific needs of children.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends children aged 5 to 11 receive the BNT-162b2 vaccination.
The AAP recently updated their recommendations urging schools to be prepared for emergency medical situations including seizures, diabetes, allergies/anaphylaxis, mental health, substance use, or asthma.
This week, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated their safe sleep recommendations and released the 2022 bright futures/AAP periodicity schedule for preventive pediatric health care. In part 1, we focus on the updates in sleep recommendations.
Rachel H. Alinsky, MD, MPH, FAAP, spoke with Contemporary Pediatrics® about her newly released AAP policy statement advocating for the use of medically accurate, person-first terminology when discussing substance use.
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Race in medical diagnosis and treatment has a centuries-old history of mistreatment, which still peeks through in today’s medical environment. Now, the American Academy of Pediatrics aims to eliminate the use of race-based medicine with its new policy statement.
Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics help guide families on how to manage and move on from trauma.
New guidelines can aid clinicians in diagnosing infants who have fever, but no other symptoms.
New Jersey becomes 1 of the first states to mandate wearing masks for public schools this fall.
A guideline update from the American Academy of Pediatrics offers help to clinicians in guiding children and teenagers with disabilities through sexual development.
Summer camp is a source of fun, socialization, and memories for many children. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has offered information for families, clinicians, and camp staff to ensure safe attendance as the pandemic continues.
Social media can be a powerful tool for patient education and advocacy, but it can also lead to risky behavior and damage a professional reputation. New guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics offers insight on how to ethically use it.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued initial guidance for COVID-19 vaccination in pediatrics.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers guidance on continuing obesity management during the current pandemic.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated their safety guidance for in-person schooling during the pandemic.
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