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Teach college-bound patients about meningococcal vaccine

Luann Zanzola

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Topics: meningococcal infections , meningococcal vaccines , teaching , advisory committee on immunization practices , college students

Progress made in removing thimerosal from vaccines

Carla Kemp

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Topics: thimerosal , vaccines

Pediatricians vital in coordinating care: Standardized newborn screening urged

Lori O’Keefe

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Topics: neonatal screening , advisory committees

Policies in Pediatrics

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Topics: sports medicine , substance abuse , aids, pediatric , antibiotic prophylaxis , communicable diseases

HCFA to revise E/M documentation guidelines

from the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Practice

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Topics: health care financing administration

Answers to common questions about Your Practice Online

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Topics: internet , libraries , search engine , telephone , group practice

Academy calls for child-specific approach to palliative care

Holly L. Falik, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP

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Topics: palliative care , hospice care

ACIP, Academy recommendations for PCV7 almost identical

Carla Kemp

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Topics: advisory committee on immunization practices , pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine , vaccines

Delivery of flu vaccine to be delayed; shortages may occur

Margaret B. Rennels, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: influenza vaccines

Vaccine resources can help pediatricians respond to parents

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: immunization , vaccines

AAP backs changes in TB testing, treatment of latent infection

Richard F. Jacobs, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: back , latent infection , tuberculosis testing , latent tuberculosis

AMA delegates consider issues of interest to pediatricians

Calvin Sia, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: gun safety , medicaid , medicare , scope of practice , electronic communication

Give child same DTaP vaccine throughout series, if feasible

Margaret B. Rennels, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines

Pediatricians concerned by lack of context for MedWatch data

Tom Nugent

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Topics: medwatch

Epidemiology Section seeks volunteers with research expertise

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Topics: advisory committees , epidemiologists , evidence-based medicine , practice guidelines , complementary therapies

Home-schooled population requires additional vigilance

Sue Wallace, R.N.

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Topics: educational status , wakefulness , vaccines

Cartoon

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Topics: cartoons

Exploring common misperceptions about missing children

Daniel D. Broughton, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: abduction , child abduction , computers , internet , statutes and laws

Exercise: Just what the doctor ordered for self, staff, patients

William Strong, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: exercise

Director of genome research to speak at Annual Meeting

Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.

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Topics: genome

Welcome to AAP News online

Jessica Little

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Pediatrician participation in SCHIP, Medicaid up; Parent awareness falls short

Jessica Little

View articletitled, Pediatrician participation in SCHIP, Medicaid up; Parent awareness falls short

Topics: children's health insurance program (chip) , medicaid

Commentary: Resurgence of rickets prompts new advice on vitamin D

Susan Baker

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Topics: rickets , vitamin d

AAP endorses autism practice parameter

Lori O'Keefe

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Topics: autistic disorder

Tripedia approved for fifth consecutive dose in DTaP series

View articletitled, Tripedia approved for fifth consecutive dose in DTaP series

Topics: diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines

Health Briefs

Health Briefs - August 2000

Carla Kemp; Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: car seats , chiropractic , wheezing , seat belts

Washington Report

Congressional effort to improve health care for immigrant children

Sherry Trust Llewellyn

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Topics: immigrants , congress (u.s. legislature) , pregnancy

Sen. Christopher Dodd—25 years of advocacy

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Topics: advocacy

Be prepared for 2000 elections

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Topics: agenda , child health , community , economics , nonprofit organizations

Funding for federal tobacco lawsuit protected for now

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Topics: litigation , tobacco

DeGette receives AAP public service award

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Topics: awards and prizes

AAP names recipients of 2000 Excellence in Public Service Award

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Topics: awards and prizes

Members of Congress coming home in August

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Topics: congress (u.s. legislature) , health insurance , immunization

Letter from the President

Opportunities for community involvement should be embraced

Donald E. Cook, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: community

Commentary

Skyrocketing use of psychotropic drugs in kids raises concerns

Susan Buttross, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: psychotropic drugs , central nervous system stimulants

Commentary: Resurgence of rickets prompts new advice on vitamin D

Susan Baker

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Topics: rickets , vitamin d

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - August 2000

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Topics: immunization , medical coding , cpt codes , vaccines

Agency ABCs

Agency provides HIV/AIDS information to physicians, patients

Jessica Little

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Topics: dhap protocol , hiv

Chapter Views and News

Chapter testimony effective against anti-vaccine legislation

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Topics: autistic disorder , louisiana , statutes and laws , vaccines , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine

For Your Benefit

For Your Benefit - August 2000

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Topics: adoption , correctional health , fire safety , hepatitis c , hospital care

CME

New PediaLink to offer online CME 'home'

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: education, medical, continuing

Practical Pediatrics - Seattle

CME: Practical Pediatrics in Seattle

Jessica Little

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Topics: education, medical, continuing , professors , schools, medical

Health Alerts

Health Alerts - August 2000

Jessica Little

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Topics: consumer product safety , pacifiers , toys , choking , automobiles

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - August 2000

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Topics: awards and prizes , neglect

In Memoriam

In Memoriam - August 2000

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Topics: ewing's sarcoma , italy , myocardial infarction , traffic accidents , tucson, arizona

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - August 2000

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Topics: acetaminophen , advisory committees , ambulatory care services , behavioral problems , child health

Corrections

Correction - August 2000

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Topics: second opinion

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