AAP applauds the FDA approval of an Emergency Use Authorization for a vaccine to prevent COVID-19.

While this is a significant milestone, more research is needed on children and teens.

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Pediatrics on Call

The Pediatrics On Call podcast features interviews about new research and hot topics in the field of pediatrics.

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Health & Safety Tips

Tip sheets on a variety of seasonal health topics for use in media stories. 
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AAP Voices

Official blog of the AAP.
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Healthy Children

Resources specifically for parents.
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AAP News

The official newsmagazine of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Safe Sleep for Babies

New PSA from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Babies younger than 6 months don’t sleep for very long at a time – which means their parents don’t either.

Spokesperson Resources

AAP members can access background, tools and other resources for spokespersons.

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Resources for the Media

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AAP Conferences
Members of the news media are invited to cover Academy conferences, where they can learn about the latest advances in pediatric health and medicine.