Had such a great time at #APPDSpring24 this week! Feeling inspired by the pediatric educators of today and tomorrow, and so very motivated for chief year with Na'il Scoggins, MD Emily Ernest, MD Sebastian Powell and Ahmani Dodoo!

Inside the Gaza Strip, there is nowhere safe for one million children to turn.

We call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access across Gaza.

The FDA has approved an RSV vaccine for pregnant people to protect infants from birth through 6 months.
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Wow! If there's such big differences between adult BPs using incorrect cuffs I can only imagine the implications across the size-range of our pediatric patients 😧

Pediatricians are hopeful that if the new RSV antibody treatment is approved by CDC, it could help protect babies from illness, but more needs to be done by federal leaders to support pediatricians and ensure all infants can access it equitably: bit.ly/3QmiPOJ

Today, the U.S. FDA approved another over the counter naloxone nasal spray product – a medicine that reverses opioid overdoses. This is a big milestone in our fight against the opioid epidemic. Read more here: fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Cross-sectional study examines the trends in deaths due to fentanyl poisoning in the US pediatric population. ja.ma/3reE7Dz

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Can't wait to attend #PHM23 next week with my colleagues from NCH Pediatric Residency Program! Just gotta figure out which presentations to attend, there's so many terrific choices 🤯!

For the first time, #FDAapproves a generic naloxone nasal spray Rx-to-OTC switch: accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_doc…

Hot temperatures are predicted to hit central Ohio over the next few days. ☀️ We're taking the initiative to help protect your health and beat the heat this summer safely. Columbus Rec & Parks Columbus Health LifeCare Alliance #Columbus #community READ MORE 🔽 bit.ly/3q3G6u0

Room sharing (NOT bed sharing) with your baby for the first 6 months can reduce the risk of SIDS by 50%. Follow the ABCs of #SafeSleep - Alone, Back, Crib. Every baby. Every sleep.

Your boy has an announcement to make… 😉🙌🏽

#FDAapproves a drug for the prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease in certain pediatric patients: fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Columbus and Worthington residents under the age of 18 who receive a school-required vaccine from Columbus Public Health at a specific vax cash clinic will receive a $100 visa gift card onsite when they are vaccinated, while supplies last. Register here: bit.ly/VaxCash23.