MA Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
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The MCAAP is committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental and social health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
Joined May 2013
MCAAP Statement of Support for the AAP v. RFK Jr. Lawsuit on Vaccines. Here is the statement -
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Email from MA American Academy of Pediatrics MCAAP Statement of Support for the AAP v. RFK Jr. Lawsuit on Vaccines The Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (MCAAP) is a member o
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WGBH (5/28/2025) - CDC decision sparks concern about access to COVID vaccines for kids and pregnant women. MCAAP President, Dr. Brenda Anders Pring, is featured.
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The CDC is no longer recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy pregnant women and children.
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RT @DrScottHadland: Another school shooting. Advice for parents: Listen to your kids, speak honestly, reassure them, limit media, and sup….
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A school shooting in Wisconsin has left a teacher and student dead, with six others injured. Dr. Scott Hadland discusses the widespread trauma affecting the community.
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RT @AAPNews: There’s so much at stake when it comes to public policies that impact the health of kids and teens. Here are 10 ways pediatric….
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Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Here are 10 actions you can take to prepare to vote and encourage others to vote.
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National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is April 22-29! NIIW highlights the importance of immunizing children two years and younger against vaccine preventable diseases. #NIIW
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RT @Voices4Vaccines: Paul Offit: “I understand we grandfathered in flu deaths [after COVID] but we shouldn’t!”. htt….
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MCAAP members, Dr. Safdar Medina and Dr. Mary Beth Miotto, will join the series during the month of January 2024.
MA PTA thru their Health Safety and Wellness Committee is proud to present this no-cost video series supporting our kids mental and physical wellness. This series is open to the public thanks to grants from the MA Teachers Assoc. and Mountain America Credit Union.
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MDPH publishes a Weekly Flu Report throughout flu season which indicates the impact of flu-like illness in Massachusetts. #FightFlu #NIVW.
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Massachusetts Department of Public Health weekly influenza update
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This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW). With flu activity increasing, and early data showing drops in flu vaccine uptake this season, NIVW reminds providers to continue recommending flu vaccine. NIVW resources: #FightFlu #NIVW #NotJustFlu
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RT @Vaxyourfam: Please join us in celebrating the life & legacy of our co-founder Rosalynn Carter, a true public health champion. Her decad….
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RT @MassMedical: "The physicians who comprise our organizations will not turn our backs on anyone who needs medical care," write the presid….
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FREE Virtual Roundtable Discussion with Pediatric Experts - Charting New Territory in Protecting Infants from RSV Disease: How Care Teams Can Master the State Rollout of a Breakthrough Preventive Therapy - - 9/27/2023 - 7-8 pm - Register here:
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It’s #NationalImmunizationAwarenessMonth (#NIAM)! This annual observation highlights the importance of routine #vaccination for people of all ages and the role #vaccination plays in keeping our communities healthy. #ImmunityCommunity #ivax2protect
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RT @MassVaccines: Measles, Other Back-To-School Vaccines: What MA Parents Need To Know
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See how Massachusetts fares compared to the national average in student vaccination rates and approved exemptions.
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RT @childrensleague: What do MA & NH have in common? They are the only New England states that don’t give full Medicaid coverage to income-….
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RT @MassVaccines: The #provax hearing has been rescheduled to next Wednesday the 26th! Thanks, everyone for your patience. Reach out to us….
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RT @AAPDelMonte: The @Surgeon_General has been so important for children. Adm Murthy says the youth mental health crisis is “the defining p….
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April 24-30 is National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW). Click on the link for messages that you can use to encourage parents to stay up to date on their infant's vaccinations. #ivax2protect #NIIW
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RT @challiance: If you have MassHealth, you need to take steps now to keep your health coverage this year. Call 800-841-2900, or visit http….
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