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Kennedy kills $18 million in child healthcare grants amid HHS attacks on gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cut millions in grant funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics after the AAP criticized his federal vaccine policy changes.

fromTruthout

3 days ago

HHS Cuts Children's Health Grants After Pediatric Association Criticizes RFK Jr.

"The sudden withdrawal of these funds will directly impact and potentially harm infants, children, youth, and their families in communities across the United States," said Mark Del Monte, AAP CEO and executive vice president, in a statement to the Washington Post. "This vital work spanned multiple child health priorities, including reducing sudden infant death, rural access to health care, mental health, adolescent health, supporting children with birth defects, early identification of autism, and prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, among other topics," Del Monte told the Post.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

4 days ago

American Academy of Pediatrics loses government funding after criticizing RFK Jr

HHS terminated several multi-million-dollar grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics, citing misalignment with departmental priorities after AAP criticisms, affecting child-health projects nationwide.

Public health

fromArs Technica

1 month ago

As shutdown ends, dubious CDC panel gets back to dismantling vaccine schedule

ACIP appointees sought to delay the hepatitis B birth dose without comparative safety data, prompting tabling of the recommendation and strong AAP opposition and legal action.

fromCbsnews

3 months ago

Pediatric group issues COVID-19 vaccine guidance for kids, which differs from CDC

The American Academy of Pediatrics is strongly recommending COVID vaccinations for children ages 6 months to 2 years old.

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fromFast Company

5 months ago

The next frontier for precision medicine: Pediatricians

Genomic testing is now a standard tool in pediatric care, providing answers and actionable plans for children with developmental delays.

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Kennedy kills $18 million in child healthcare grants amid HHS attacks on gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

HHS Cuts Children's Health Grants After Pediatric Association Criticizes RFK Jr.

American Academy of Pediatrics loses government funding after criticizing RFK Jr

As shutdown ends, dubious CDC panel gets back to dismantling vaccine schedule

Pediatric group issues COVID-19 vaccine guidance for kids, which differs from CDC

The next frontier for precision medicine: Pediatricians

#american-academy-of-pediatrics
#american-academy-of-pediatrics