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News
Published: June 2025
TOPICS:
Adolescent Health/Medicine,
Child Abuse and Neglect,
Injury, Violence & Poison Prevention,
International Child Health
Abstract
Many pediatric clinicians feel ill-prepared to recognize potential signs of exploitation or respond with appropriate clinical management and community resources.
News
Published: June 2025
Abstract
A companion clinical report outlines patient-centered counseling approaches and provides an update on contraceptive methods.
News
Published: May 2025
TOPICS:
Adolescent Health/Medicine
Abstract
The updated policy recommends using an “opt-out” in which the chaperone’s presence is described as routine but the patient may decline if desired.
News
Published: March 2025
Abstract
Data indicate that patients and families affected by medical errors may be less likely to pursue litigation after open and honest communication. Disclosure also can help maintain trust in the health care system.
News
Published: February 2025
Abstract
The AAP has approved the 2025 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care , which outline recommended screenings and assessments for patients from birth to age 21.
News
Published: November 2024
Abstract
The schedules incorporate policies approved over the past year and tweaks to improve clarity and readability. They have been endorsed by the AAP.
News
Published: October 2024
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Obstetrics
Abstract
Despite the well-known positive effects on the physical and mental health of infants, children, adolescents and their families, the U.S. does not offer universal paid family and medical leave.
News
Published: October 2024
Abstract
The demands for increased skill level among cheerleaders has increased over the past 10 years.
News
Published: October 2024
Abstract
An updated AAP policy statement offers a multidisciplinary, trauma-informed approach to reduce school suspensions and expulsions and provides recommendations for pediatricians and educators.
News
Published: September 2024
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The guideline addresses how to minimize risks and alleviate disparate pain treatment.
News
Published: September 2024
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Shared reading plays a critical role in fostering child development.
News
Published: August 2024
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The AAP continues to recommend everyone 6 months and older without medical contraindications get vaccinated with any vaccine appropriate for age and health status. Influenza vaccines in the U.S. will be trivalent this season.
News
Published: June 2024
TOPICS:
Emergency Medicine,
Radiology
Abstract
Both emergency department-based and primary care providers have a responsibility to optimize advanced imaging to minimize risks and maximize benefits.
News
Published: June 2024
Abstract
Footnotes have been updated to reflect new and revised policy and research.
News
Published: May 2024
TOPICS:
Disabilities,
Medical Liability
Abstract
The policy provides guidance for pediatricians to support conversations with youth who have intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
News
Published: May 2024
Abstract
The policy offers evidence-based guidance to promote safe medication ordering, storage and administration.
News
Published: April 2024
Abstract
Recommendations on confidentiality are offered for a variety of health care settings, professionals.
News
Published: February 2024
TOPICS:
Advocacy,
Environmental Health
Abstract
The AAP first published a policy statement and technical report on global climate change and children’s health in 2007, marking the first time a leading U.S. medical society recognized the need to care for patients by caring for the planet.
News
Published: February 2024
Abstract
A revised AAP policy statement provides an update on the evolution of child fatality review teams and calls for continued improvement in the review process to protect children from preventable deaths.
News
Published: December 2023
Abstract
Some of the most pressing health challenges facing U.S. children are influenced by community design.
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