March 2023 Vaccine Corner
Maria Huang, MD, FAAP Happy March! In like a lion, out like a lamb lion…let’s continue our “roaring” efforts to improve immunization rates for Washington kids! Needle anxiety is a […]
Advocating for children, adolescents, families, and all who care for kids
Maria Huang, MD, FAAP Happy March! In like a lion, out like a lamb lion…let’s continue our “roaring” efforts to improve immunization rates for Washington kids! Needle anxiety is a […]
Join our 2023 WA-CHIP Immunizations Learning Collaborative WCAAP’s child health improvement partnership (WA-CHIP) can help your clinic improve child and adolescent vaccines in ways we know are efficient AND effective. […]
Lelach Rave, MD, FAAP The AAP and the AFSP (American Foundation for Suicide Prevention) have embarked on a new collaborative venture, the Suicide Prevention Ambassador Program. The program will be […]
From now through Dec. 31, 2023, individuals and families can apply for the Working Families Tax Credit. There are three ways to apply: The quick Eligibility Assistant can help families […]
Chapter Oral Health Advocates (COHAs) are pediatricians or pediatric dentists appointed by their AAP Chapter President to work in their state and community to support oral health. COHAs work hard […]
Cesi VelezProject ManagerWA Child Passenger SafetyBonney Lake Police Department In Washington State, motor vehicle crashes took 29 lives of children 0-12 years old in years 2019-2021. Almost half of these […]
Cora Collette Breuner, MD, MPH, FAAPProfessor Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine DivisionAdjunct Professor Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSeattle Children’s Hospital, University of WashingtonMember, Executive Committee Section on Integrative Medicine American Academy […]
Kari Jones, MDPediatric HospitalistProvidence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital The Fall 2022 ‘tripledemic’ was like a sports fan wave in a stadium. It looks small in scope from across the field, […]
Maria Huang, MD, FAAPWCAAP Vaccine Committee Co-ChairTrustee, Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics Happy New Year 2023! Will you make one of your New Year’s resolutions to improve […]
In the 2022 legislative session, WCAAP members advocated for – and secured – $2 million in funding from the state for 10 pediatric primary care clinics to build behavioral health […]