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American Academy of Pediatrics, COVID-19 vaccine

Illinois-based American Academy of Pediatrics sues Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine changes

The lawsuit alleges that a decision in May to remove COVID-19 vaccines from the federal list of recommended vaccines for healthy children and pregnant women was unlawful.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

American Academy of Pediatrics Sues HHS Over Vaccine Policy

AAP maintains RFK Jr. violated federal law by unilaterally changing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations without scientific evidence

WVXU · 1d

American Academy of Pediatrics files suit against RFK Jr.

The American Academy of Pediatrics and other leading medical groups are suing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The lawsuit claims the Health and Human Services secretary violated federal law when he changed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations to say pregnant women and healthy children no longer need the inoculation.

American kids, health

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says. Much of what researchers found was already known,

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Kids’ Health in U.S. Has Gotten Worse Over the Past 17 Years, Study Finds

Researchers used electronic health records, surveys and international data to look at nearly 170 health indicators. The takeaway: Across nearly every area studied, U.S. kids’ health is getting worse.

The Baltimore Sun · 22h

American children’s health worsened from 2007 to 2023, researchers find

One of the researchers in the children’s study said “Many of these trends started back in the 1970s, so we’re talking about a long-term decline in children’s health. That speaks to very

MedPage Today on MSN1d

Nearly Half of Teen Vapers Have Recently Tried to Quit

No nicotine replacement therapy is approved for youth, but the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends considering ...

STAT13dOpinion

We will not stay silent on vaccines, say leaders of five major U.S. medical associations

We cannot and will not gamble with our patients’ health or the health of our communities,” write the presidents of the AAFP, ...

Hoodline1d

Medical Heavyweights Sue Health Secretary RFK Jr. over Scrapping COVID Vax for Kids, Seek Legal Restoration of CDC Guidelines

Health organizations sue Health Secretary Kennedy over removal of COVID-19 vaccines from children's and maternal ...

Crain's Chicago Business12d

Vaccine experts reject new RFK Jr.-backed federal panel, urge use of past guidance

Top health groups say the new CDC vaccine panel lacks credibility and advise using past, science-backed guidelines instead.

Dr. Hailey Nelson/American Academy of Pediatrics

Each year, far too many children lose their lives to drowning. Often, it happens when a child wanders and encounters a pool or other body of water without supervision. Knowing ...

Psychiatry Advisor2d

AAP Offers Guidance for Genetic Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Guidance is provided for the pediatrician regarding the genetic evaluation of developmental delay/intellectual disability.

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