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Looking for more news to help care for kids? Check out these EPSDT updates... Status of Measles in United States - CDC Report The CDC is providing updated Measles Cases and Outbreaks information every Friday. Pertussis Cases Are on the Rise Two unvaccinated infants died of pertussis in Kentucky. The deaths come amid 12,513 cases…
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Limited Health Care for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth

Limited Health Care for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth
Aggregated data by state reveals geographic barriers in the Midwest A recent Pediatrics article, “Geographic Distribution of Clinical Care for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth,” examined how geographic barriers limit access to clinical care in the United States for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) youth. Researchers aggregated data for mental health providers for TGD youth by state.…
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Maintaining and Improving Children’s Oral Health

Maintaining and Improving Children’s Oral Health
American Academy of Pediatrics Updates Recommendations According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 45% of children experience dental caries--or tooth decay--by age 19. And health disparities including poverty, insurance and language barriers prevent many families from accessing oral health care.  Read the complete AAP news release: American Academy of Pediatrics Updates Recommendations on…
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The Importance of Measles Vaccinations

The Importance of Measles Vaccinations
55 cases of the measles reported in the U.S. - 2022 AAP News – November 29, 2022 The American Academy of Pediatrics recently issued a news release to call attention to reported cases of measles in the U.S. and to stress the importance of measles vaccinations for their patients. According to the news release, the…
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