Tag: American Academy of Pediatrics
R.I. health officials oppose changes to federal childhood vaccination guidelines
PROVIDENCE – Following another set of federal changes to childhood vaccination guidelines, the R.I. Department of Health and the state chapter of the American College of...
State, regional health officials urge continued hepatitis B vaccination amid change in federal recommendations
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health, joined by other state and regional health care leaders, issued a statement urging parents to continue vaccinating all newborns against hepatitis...
Women & Infants receives infant CPR training kits from American Heart...
PROVIDENCE – The American Heart Association recently donated Infant CPR Anytime Training Kits to Women & Infants Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
The kits will...
Editor’s Choice: R.I. Life Science Hub to hold inaugural summit
EDITOR’S CHOICE
R.I. Life Science Hub to hold inaugural summit THE R.I. LIFE SCIENCE HUB will hold its inaugural summit, titled “Navigating the Future.”...
12-month program helps R.I. pediatricians navigate rising rates of child obesity
PROVIDENCE – As Rhode Island continues to grapple with a primary care workforce shortage, the state’s Care Transformation Collaborative of RI is working to...
Five Questions With Aimee Falso
5Q: Aimee Falso | Executive director, Reach Out and Read Rhode Island
1. What is the connection between a child’s literacy skills and their...
Study: R.I. tops in nation for COVID-19, flu child vaccination rates
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked first in the nation for child vaccination rates for COVID-19 and flu, according to a study by QuoteWizard by...
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