The AAP received eight Digital Health Awards for digital communications produced by journals, public affairs and advocacy communications staff. The awards recognize top consumer and professional entries from health-related organizations and companies.
Pediatrics earned a gold award for its Pediatrics Instagram Takeover (https://www.instagram.com/aap_pediatrics/). The Keep Kids Safe From Lawn Mower Injuries infographic earned a silver award (http://bit.ly/2E4NgnD), and the Button Battery Injuries in Children infographic (http://bit.ly/2Qba4cm) earned a merit award.
Silver awards were given to three videos: Pediatrics Video Abstracts http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/videoabstracts), Pediatricians Share Why They Vaccinate (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFEteG83CCI) and Pediatricians Speak Out Against Gun Violence (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_skjkaGQQ0).
HealthyChildren.org earned a silver award, and the article “Pool Dangers and Drowning Prevention When It’s Not Swimming Time” (http://bit.ly/2BSNzAb) earned a bronze award.