PA AAP in the News: Archived
PA AAP in the News highlights past media coverage that shows how the Pennsylvania Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics advocates for Pennsylvania's children’s health and gives a voice to pediatricians and health care providers who care for them across the state.
The Philadelphia Inquirer | October 14, 2021
Op-Ed from Dr. Toni Richards-Rowley, MD, FAAP
Pa. legislators must enact expert recommendations to minimize racial profiling in children | Opinion
Op-Ed from Dr. Toni Richards-Rowley, MD, FAAP
Pa. legislators must enact expert recommendations to minimize racial profiling in children | Opinion
MedPage Today | October 7, 2021
Interview with Dr. Bonnie Offit, MD, FAAP
New Ads Target Vaccine Holdouts in Rural Pennsylvania
Interview with Dr. Bonnie Offit, MD, FAAP
New Ads Target Vaccine Holdouts in Rural Pennsylvania
Fact check: Misinformation on masks and COVID persist. here's what doctors say | September 27, 2021
Interviews with Dr. Christina Master, MD, FAAP & Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, FAAP
The Bucks County Courier Times | The Pocono Record | The Times Online
Interviews with Dr. Christina Master, MD, FAAP & Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, FAAP
The Bucks County Courier Times | The Pocono Record | The Times Online
The Philadelphia Inquirer | September 24, 2021
Interview with Dr. Kate Tigue, MD, FAAP
COVID vaccines for young children are expected soon. Will your pediatrician have them?
Interview with Dr. Kate Tigue, MD, FAAP
COVID vaccines for young children are expected soon. Will your pediatrician have them?
WITF | September 21, 2021
Interview with Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH
Latinos surpass non-Latinos in COVID-19 vaccination in PA., but the devil's in the details
Interview with Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH
Latinos surpass non-Latinos in COVID-19 vaccination in PA., but the devil's in the details
The Philadelphia Inquirer | September 21, 2021
Interview with Dr. Daniel Taylor, DO
Parents who push for medical exemptions to school mask rules get pushback from doctors
Interview with Dr. Daniel Taylor, DO
Parents who push for medical exemptions to school mask rules get pushback from doctors
WPXI | August 2021
Interview with Dr. Gabriel Cisneros, MD, FAAP
UPMC Community Matters: Dr. Gabriel Cisneros talks about pediatric flu shots
Interview with Dr. Gabriel Cisneros, MD, FAAP
UPMC Community Matters: Dr. Gabriel Cisneros talks about pediatric flu shots
NPR | August 25, 2021
Interview with Dr. Christina Master, MD, FAAP
Delta pushed most Philly-area school districts to keep virtual option; a few fear slippery slope
Interview with Dr. Christina Master, MD, FAAP
Delta pushed most Philly-area school districts to keep virtual option; a few fear slippery slope
WFMZ | August 23, 2021
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
Some medical groups concerned some doctors may prescribe Pfizer vaccine 'off-label' for children younger than 12
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
Some medical groups concerned some doctors may prescribe Pfizer vaccine 'off-label' for children younger than 12
Fox43 | August 23, 2021
Interview with Dr. Stephanie Lee, MD, MPH, FAAP
Fueled by Delta variant surge, child COVID hospitalizations soar
Interview with Dr. Stephanie Lee, MD, MPH, FAAP
Fueled by Delta variant surge, child COVID hospitalizations soar
The Philadelphia Inquirer | August 23, 2021
Interview with Dr. Swathi Gowtham, MD, FAAP
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has been fully approved by the FDA. What does that mean for the pandemic?
Interview with Dr. Swathi Gowtham, MD, FAAP
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has been fully approved by the FDA. What does that mean for the pandemic?
The Philadelphia Inquirer | August 3, 2021
Op-Ed by Dr. Anusha Viswanathan, MD
I was verbally threatened for advocating for my child's school to follow COVID-19 mitigation strategies
Op-Ed by Dr. Anusha Viswanathan, MD
I was verbally threatened for advocating for my child's school to follow COVID-19 mitigation strategies
WITF | August 3, 2021
Interview with Dr. Swathi Gowtham, MD, FAAP
Districts and Families Consider Mask Mandates as School Year Plans Take Shape
Interview with Dr. Swathi Gowtham, MD, FAAP
Districts and Families Consider Mask Mandates as School Year Plans Take Shape
The Bucks County Courier Times | August 2, 2021
Op-Ed by Dr. Anusha Viswanathan, MD
In Central Bucks, it's a pandemic of 'bullies over others'
Op-Ed by Dr. Anusha Viswanathan, MD
In Central Bucks, it's a pandemic of 'bullies over others'
Philadelphia Medicine | Summer 2021
Article by Dr. Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP
Newborn Cares in a Post-Pandemic World
Article by Dr. Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP
Newborn Cares in a Post-Pandemic World
WPHT: Dom Giordano Show | July 22, 2021
Interview with Dr. Christina Master, MD, FAAP
Pennsylvania AAP's Dr. Christina Master on New Masking Guidelines for In-Person Schooling
Interview with Dr. Christina Master, MD, FAAP
Pennsylvania AAP's Dr. Christina Master on New Masking Guidelines for In-Person Schooling
WGAL | May 22, 2021
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
WGAL In Focus: Children & COVID Vaccine
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
WGAL In Focus: Children & COVID Vaccine
WITF | April 20, 2021
Interview with Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, FAAP
Joint Bus & Billboard Ad Campaign Promoting Vaccine Efficacy among PA's Latino Communities
Interview with Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, FAAP
Joint Bus & Billboard Ad Campaign Promoting Vaccine Efficacy among PA's Latino Communities
| Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan Interview |
WTXF-TV | April 8, 2021
Pinwheels for Prevention: Press Conference Coverage
Pinwheels for Prevention: Press Conference Coverage
| Pinwheels for Prevention, WTXF |
WPVI-TV | April 8, 2021
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Press Conference Coverage
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Press Conference Coverage
| Child Abuse Prevention Month, 6abc |
Delaware County Daily Times | April 8, 2021
Press Conference Coverage
Child Abuse Awareness Month Highlighted
Press Conference Coverage
Child Abuse Awareness Month Highlighted
The Philadelphia Inquirer | April 6, 2021
Interview with Daniel Taylor, DO & Hans Kersten, MD, FAAP
The pandemic shuttered a kids basketball tournament and a bookshop. A genius partnership saved both.
Interview with Daniel Taylor, DO & Hans Kersten, MD, FAAP
The pandemic shuttered a kids basketball tournament and a bookshop. A genius partnership saved both.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | March 18, 2021
Letter to the Editor: Dr. Trude Haecker, MD, FAAP with Dr. Meera Siddharth, MD, FAAP & Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH
Leaders Need to Support Health of All Students
Letter to the Editor: Dr. Trude Haecker, MD, FAAP with Dr. Meera Siddharth, MD, FAAP & Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH
Leaders Need to Support Health of All Students
La Mega Nota | December 22, 2020
Interview with Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH
Lo que usted necesita saber sobre la vacuna | "Me vacuno por mi familia, mis pacientes y mi comunidad"
Interview with Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH
Lo que usted necesita saber sobre la vacuna | "Me vacuno por mi familia, mis pacientes y mi comunidad"
Medical Daily | September 16, 2020
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
How to Navigate School Sports in a Pandemic
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
How to Navigate School Sports in a Pandemic
NorthCentralPA.com | August 1, 2020
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
Pediatricians and Child Advocacy Organizations Say Children Should Wear Masks
Interview with Dr. William Keough, MD, MSc, FAAP
Pediatricians and Child Advocacy Organizations Say Children Should Wear Masks