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News
Published: April 29, 2025
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Federal Policy
Abstract
AAP Past President James M. Perrin, M.D., FAAP, called for advocacy around diversity, health research, child health financing and a national commitment to children.
News
Published: April 22, 2025
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Federal Policy,
Immigration,
Public Health,
Vaccine/Immunization,
Workforce,
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Abstract
During the first few months of the Trump administration, officials have implemented new executive orders and actions that have had sweeping impacts on pediatrics and child health.
News
Published: March 12, 2025
Abstract
The call to restore grant funding to study vaccine hesitancy and uptake comes amid a large measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, where most of those infected are unvaccinated children.
News
Published: March 11, 2025
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Federal Policy
Abstract
The March 2-4 conference came on the heels of a key vote in the U.S. House of Representatives and as Congress negotiates the federal budget.
News
Published: March 05, 2025
Abstract
AAP President Susan J. Kressly, M.D., FAAP, offered the service and expertise of pediatricians to federal health authorities to address child health challenges.
News
Published: February 13, 2025
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Federal Policy,
Public Health
Abstract
The AAP joined four other national physician groups in urging Congress to protect Medicaid, which provides health care coverage for millions of people.
News
Published: February 01, 2025
Abstract
The Academy served as a leading voice for children in the nation’s capital, advocating across all three branches of government to advance policies that support child health and well-being.
News
Published: January 23, 2025
TOPICS:
Federal Policy,
Legislation,
Public Health
Abstract
The organizations, which represent more than 600,000 physicians, said withdrawing from the WHO will hamper the United States’ ability to predict and respond to major public health emergencies.
News
Published: January 01, 2025
Abstract
Carol D. Berkowitz, M.D., FAAP, retired from the AAP delegation after more than 20 years of service.
News
Published: December 10, 2024
Abstract
AAP leaders have reached out to members of the Trump-Vance transition team in hopes of collaborating on efforts to address challenges facing children and families.
News
Published: November 07, 2024
Abstract
After extensive review, the Food and Drug Administration is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine from over-the-counter nasal decongestant products. Public comments about the proposed order will be accepted through May 7, 2025.
News
Published: November 01, 2024
Abstract
Two AAP-supported bills that deal with young people’s safety online have garnered bipartisan support.
News
Published: September 10, 2024
Abstract
The new data from the Census Bureau also show an increase in uninsured children and continuing racial and ethnic disparities.
News
Published: July 30, 2024
Abstract
The AAP is a beacon of pediatric leadership and “the national voice our country needs now more than ever,” AAP CEO/Executive Vice President Mark Del Monte, J.D., said during an address at the Annual Leadership Conference .
News
Published: July 16, 2024
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Child Health Financing,
Federal Policy,
Firearms,
Injury, Violence & Poison Prevention,
Vaccine/Immunization
Abstract
The Supreme Court ruled on cases related to online vaccine misinformation, gun violence prevention, reproductive rights and executive oversight of federal programs.
News
Published: June 28, 2024
TOPICS:
Environmental Health,
Federal Policy
Abstract
The Supreme Court struck down the “Chevron deference,” which allowed federal agencies to interpret ambiguities in the law.
News
Published: June 24, 2024
Abstract
AAP leaders continue to call for a federal ban on menthol-flavored tobacco products.
News
Published: June 06, 2024
Abstract
More than 130,000 gun safes have been recalled after repeated failures of the biometric fingerprint lock. It is the third major recall of gun safes in less than a year.
News
Published: May 15, 2024
Abstract
The AAP Advocacy Conference culminated in meetings with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to advocate for children’s online safety and access to emergency medical care.
News
Published: May 02, 2024
TOPICS:
Federal Policy,
Substance Use
Abstract
If federal officials move forward with a proposal to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk drug, the AAP will weigh in on how best to protect children’s health and safety.
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