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AAP-AMA Immunization Congress draws up solutions to vaccine financing,access issues

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: immunization , vaccines

What CDC's report on autism prevalence means for pediatricians

Deborah Johnson

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Topics: autistic disorder

This month in Pediatrics

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Topics: aids, pediatric , anti-retroviral agents , antiviral agents , communicable diseases , influenza

Select adolescents at risk for missing meningococcal vaccination

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: vaccination

Advice on using antivirals for influenza

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Topics: antiviral agents , influenza

AAP, CDC: Continue immunizing infants against rotavirus

Penelope H. Dennehy, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: intussusception , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccines , vaccines

AAP monitoring supplies of three varicella-containing vaccines

David W. Kimberlin, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: human herpesvirus 3 , vaccines

AAP, AACAP addressing shortage of child psychiatrists

Jeffrey J. Stoddard, M.D., FAAP; Stacia Hall, M.P.P.; Michael Jellinek, M.D., FAAP; Greg Fritz, M.D.

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Topics: psychiatrists , teaching

AAP election: principles, rules promote fair election process

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Topics: anger , atmosphere, planetary , atmosphere, unit of pressure , biography , cd-rom

Breaking down barriers: At least 2.3 million children were living with perinatally acquired HIV infection at the end of 2005, most of them in sub-Saharan Africa. A new AAP policy statement, endorsed by organizations worldwide, offers solutions to providing antiretroviral access to children globally.

Sheryl Cash

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View articletitled, Breaking down barriers: At least 2.3 million children were living with perinatally acquired HIV infection at the end of 2005, most of them in sub-Saharan Africa. A new AAP policy statement, endorsed by organizations worldwide, offers solutions to providing antiretroviral access to children globally.

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Topics: africa south of the sahara , aids, pediatric , anti-retroviral agents , hiv infections

Redefining diversity: Improving the care of underserved children is only one of the positive effects of supporting a broader definition of pediatric workforce diversity, according to a revised AAP policy statement

Aaron L. Friedman, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: workforce , health care disparities

You can negotiate a fair carrier contract; AAP can help

Mark S. Reuben, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: misconceptions , negotiating

'David' takes on managed care Goliath and wins

the AAP Department of Practice

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Topics: managed care programs , litigation

AAP history center opens collection of works of neonatal giant

the AAP Division of Library and Archival Services

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Topics: newborn

Read all about it: Inside the pediatric exam room or reception area, early literacy interventions are helping to boost children's potential in countless ways

Lori O'Keefe

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View articletitled, Read all about it: Inside the pediatric exam room or reception area, early literacy interventions are helping to boost children's potential in countless ways

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Topics: literacy

'Brown Bear, Brown Bear...': an exam room testimonial

Lori O'Keefe

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Topics: well child visit , equidae , equus caballus , mice , physician executives

Purchasing isotretinoin online is risky, FDA warns

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Topics: isotretinoin , purchasing , united states food and drug administration

New Fellows

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Topics: addison's disease , alabama , alaska , alberta , amber

Deadline to begin using NPI is May 23

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Topics: national provider identifier , mountain sickness, chronic , myasthenic syndromes, congenital

Firm recalls liquid form of ringworm medication

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Topics: tinea

FDA orders end to the marketing of a group of anti-nausea suppositories

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Topics: marketing , nausea , suppository , united states food and drug administration , trimethobenzamide

Firm recalls Cool Blue mouth rinse that reveals plaque

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Merck to freeze vaccine prices for 30 days following announced hikes

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Topics: vaccines

Some providers may get extension for using NPI

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Topics: extension , national provider identifier , neuropsychiatric inventory

Watch for symptoms of swallowed mini magnets

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Topics: deglutition , magnets

Health Briefs

Lactobacillus reuteri lessens symptoms of infantile colic

Carla Kemp

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Topics: infantile colic , lactobacillus reuteri , simethicone , probiotics , acute abdominal pain

Sleep apnea syndrome often persists after adenotonsillectomy

Carla Kemp

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Topics: sleep apnea syndromes , tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Ear drops curb tube sequelae

Carla Kemp

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Topics: ear drops , otorrhea

Washington Report

Push for SCHIP reauthorization continues

Priscilla Ring

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip)

Legislation would give FDA authority to regulate tobacco

Priscilla Ring

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Topics: statutes and laws , tobacco , united states food and drug administration

2007 Cover the Uninsured Week update

Priscilla Ring

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Topics: children's health insurance program (chip) , partnerships , television , community

President-elect Candidates

Candidates for 2007 AAP election outline professional accomplishments

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Topics: colorado , immunization , schools, medical , vaccines , awards and prizes

Letter from the President

AAP striving to make SCHIP accessible to more children

Jay E. Berkelhamer, M.D., FAAP

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

Focus on Subspecialties

Hoarseness could signal recurrent respiratory papillomatosis

Seth M. Pransky, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: hoarseness , radical retropubic prostatectomy , recurrent respiratory papillomatosis

Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescence associated with obesity

Robert L. Rosenfield, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: obesity , polycystic ovary syndrome

Second Opinions

In support of a single-payer system

Ann Troy, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: single-payer system , developed countries

'Wonderful' futures in jeopardy?

Gary M. Gorlick, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP

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Topics: managed care programs

Pediatricians and the Law

To arbitrate, mediate or litigate: That is the question

David Marcus, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: arbitration , litigation

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - April 2007

the AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Quality Improvement

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Topics: fever , hospital care , medical coding , oximetry, pulse , hospital admission

AAP Abroad

AAP collaboration with Egyptian Pediatric Association will benefit children of Arabic-speaking nations

Trisha Korioth

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Topics: africa , child development , child health , egypt , knowledge acquisition

Chapter Views and News

State lawmakers face tough decisions on HPV vaccine

the AAP Department of Community, Chapter and State Affairs

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Topics: human papilloma virus vaccine , human papillomavirus , quadrivalent human papillomavirus recombinant vaccine , vaccines

For Your Information

Infant CPR Anytime

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Topics: cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Youth violence conference

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Topics: violence

PREP Audio: Adolescent Medicine

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Topics: Adolescent Medicine

Addiction counseling publication

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Topics: addictive behavior , counseling

Genetic resources for patients

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Topics: genetics

NeoReviews video: skin-to-skin contact

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Topics: skin

Expanded AAP Online Bookstore

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Topics: internet , partnerships

New, revised AAP publications

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Topics: human papillomavirus , legal guardians , rotavirus , rotavirus vaccines , vaccine delivery

'Call to Action' on disabilities

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Topics: disability

2007 National Art Contest launched

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Topics: arts , money , travel

For Your Benefit

Resource caters to young physicians, residents, med students

the AAP Department of Membership

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , students, medical

CME

Make Memorial Day weekend memorable with 'Practical Pediatrics'

Trisha Korioth

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Topics: weekend

Health Alerts

Toy bunnies

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Topics: toys

Battery packs for toy vehicles

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Topics: toys

Children's jewelry

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Topics: jewelry , silver

Curling irons

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Topics: ceramics , electrocution , gold , iron , metals

Garments with drawstrings

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Topics: clothing

Bicycles

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Topics: consumer product safety , mental recall

Boy's jackets

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Topics: charcoal , consumer product safety , lead poisoning , mental recall , navy

Bounce houses

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Topics: consumer product safety , housing , mental recall , sports

Toddler pants sets

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Topics: toddler

Infant booties

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Topics: shoe covers

Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News - April 2007

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Topics: awards and prizes , hospitals, pediatric , professors , schools, medical

In Memoriam

Dr. Beardmore was pediatric surgery pioneer

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Topics: pediatric surgery , pediatric surgical procedures

In Memoriam - April 2007

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Topics: alzheimer's disease , cancer , lung diseases

AAP Commemorative Garden memorials

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Topics: gardens

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - April 2007

the AAP Department of Communications

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Topics: human papilloma virus vaccine , human papillomavirus type 18 l1 vlp vaccine , papillomavirus vaccine, bivalent , quadrivalent human papillomavirus recombinant vaccine , immunization

Parent Plus

Heely shoe users: Take heed of risks

Trisha Korioth

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Topics: personal protective equipment , shoes

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