Pediatric Patient Education News & Highlights
Pediatric Patient Education Smart on FHIR app for Epic: Get the AAP's most-trusted pediatric patient education library directly into your clinical workflow
Pediatrics OnCall Podcast The Opioid Epidemic: In this episode Eri Solomon, a harm reduction advocate in recovery for substance use disorder, talks about why pediatricians should use empathy and compassion when treating patients who use substances. Scott Hadland, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP, also joins hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, with tips for counseling teens about fentanyl and the importance of naloxone.
#WeArePediatricians Campaign: The American Academy of Pediatrics is putting the focus on the doctors who do the work — their stories and the lessons they've learned.
2023 Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
The American Academy of Pediatrics updated its annual schedule to reflect current recommendations for the use of vaccines licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The new schedule is approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and five other medical associations.
Policy Statement: Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2023
AAP News: Immunization schedule updated for 2023
News Release: AAP Issues Policy Statement on Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for 2023
HealthyChildren.org: All About the Recommended Immunization Schedules
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