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Evolving landscape of 2009 H1N1 influenza: As flu season continues, experts keep practitioners up-to-date

Henry H. Bernstein, D.O., FAAP; John S. Bradley, M.D., FAAP; Joseph A. Bocchini, Jr., M.D., FAAP

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Topics: influenza , swine influenza , vaccines , antiviral agents

Is your reputation a click away?
Tips for dealing with consumer Internet sites that ‘rate’ physicians

Robert Musinski

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Topics: internet

Lessons learned: AAP members share H1N1 vaccine experiences

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff

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Topics: swine influenza , vaccines

In a non-emergency, call…
Poison center help-line is at the service of pediatricians, too

Allison Bond

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Topics: poison control centers

Patient information disclosure laws change when child abuse is suspected

Nancy D. Kellogg, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: child abuse , disclosure , health insurance portability and accountability act , statutes and laws , neglect

This month in Pediatrics

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Topics: child abuse , communicable diseases , confidentiality , health insurance portability and accountability act , immunization schedule

New information about maintaining your certification in pediatrics

Marilyn J. Bull, M.D., FAAP; Judith S. Palfrey, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: maintenance of certification

AAP advocates for appropriate payment for H1N1 vaccine administration

Anne B. Francis, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: swine influenza , vaccine delivery , immunization , influenza virus vaccine, h1n1

ACIP, AAP support choice of MMRV or separate MMR, varicella vaccines

David W. Kimberlin, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: chickenpox vaccine , measles, mumps, rubella, varicella vaccine , measles-mumps-rubella vaccine , mismatch repair , myanmar

2010 immunization schedules reflect updates on use of four vaccines

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Topics: immunization schedule , vaccines

Recommended immunization schedule for persons aged 0 through 6 years

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Recommended immunization schedule for persons aged 7 through 18 years

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Topics: immunization schedule

Catch-up immunization schedule for persons aged 4 months through 18 years who start late or who are more than 1 month behind

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Topics: immunization schedule, catch-up

AAP delegates build support for child health issues at AMA meeting

O. Marion Burton, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: child abuse , child health , emergency medical services for children , health care reform , medical food

Call for nominations to tobacco consortium

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Topics: tobacco

New AAP immunization Web site

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Topics: immunization

Clarification

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Topics: music

Health Briefs

Parental carriage of S. aureus associated with carriage in children

Carla Kemp

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Topics: disease transmission

Cell phones containing nickel induce facial dermatitis

Carla Kemp

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Topics: cell phones , dermatitis , face , nickel

Visual assessment of blood loss often inaccurate

Carla Kemp

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Topics: hemorrhage

Washington Report

As health care debate continues, follow AAP efforts on behalf of children, pediatricians

Jamie Poslosky

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Topics: advocacy , health care reform , statutes and laws

AAP federal meetings and events

Jamie Poslosky

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Topics: child health , disasters , disasters and emergency preparedness , emergency treatment , environmental health

Letter from the President

Academy ready to confront challenges of new decade

Judith S. Palfrey, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: advisory committees , vision , consultants , world health , happiness

Research Update

AAP grants provide research opportunities for residents

AAP Department of Research

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

Focus on Subspecialties

Experts call for revolution in chronic pain treatment

Constance S. Houck, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: chronic pain

Chapter Views and News

Initiatives target developmental screening services

AAP Department of Community, Chapter and State Affairs

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Topics: developmental screening

Pediatricians and the Law

Vaccine injury liability still plagues physicians despite federal law

Jeffrey L. Brown, M.D., FAAP

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Topics: vaccines , adverse event , statutes and laws

Coding Corner

Coding Corner - January 2010

AAP Division of Health Care Finance and Quality Improvement

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Topics: medical coding , influenza virus vaccine, h1n1 , smoking , smoking cessation

Health IT Trends

New technologies can cause new types of errors

Eric Tham, M.D., M.S., FAAP

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Topics: electronic medical records , technology

FDA Update

Forteo not indicated in children with open epiphyses

Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Pediatric Therapeutics; Pediatric and Maternal Health Staff

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Topics: epiphyses , teriparatide

For Your Benefit

AAP scholarship program makes difference in lives of residents

AAP Department of Membership

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Topics: fellowships and scholarships , internship and residency , medical residencies

CME

Keep current with NeoPREP in Newport Beach

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Topics: canada , customer service , education, medical, continuing , neonatology , pamphlets

Health Alerts

Drop-side cribs

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Topics: cribs

Umbrella strollers

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Topics: consumer product safety , finger amputation , lacerations , mental recall , sports

Pacifiers

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Topics: pacifiers

Wooden play sets

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Topics: canada , cercopithecidae , consumer product safety , picea , sports

Fellows in the News

Dr. Offit honored for childhood immunization work

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Topics: immunization, childhood , awards and prizes

Retired AAP Washington office head named Honorary FAAP

Trisha Korioth

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Topics: advocacy , child health , vaccines , immunization, childhood , oral health

Fellows in the News - January 2010

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Topics: communication and information technology , developmental and behavioral pediatrics , hypersensitivity , immunology , information sciences

In Memoriam

Dr. Little, LSU founding pediatric department head

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Topics: professors , schools, medical , american heart association , heart , hospitals, pediatric

Seen & Heard

Seen & Heard - January 2010

AAP Department of Communications

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Topics: antiviral agents , childhood obesity , influenza vaccines , male circumcision , piercing of ear lobe

Parent Plus

Save your smile: Weigh options before whitening teeth

David Ma

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Topics: teeth

Tipping point: anchor heavy furniture to avoid injury, death

David Ma

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Topics: interior design and furnishings

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