Alabama Chapter-AAP

It was a great day to go advocate on behalf of children!
Chapter members joined nearly 400 pediatricians on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC earlier this week, meeting with their members of Congress and urging them to reject federal funding cuts to Medicaid and CHIP.

Knowing when and when not to use antibiotics is an important way to combat antibiotic resistance. Learn more during #AntibioticsAwarenessWeek: healthychildren.org/English/safety…

Regardless of the cause of learning difficulties your child may be experiencing, the first step is to recognize that they need help and to discuss concerns with your child's teachers & pediatrician. Learn more during Learning Differences Awareness Month. healthychildren.org/English/health…

Parents and caregivers: check out a pediatrician-approved teen driving agreement during #TeenDriverSafetyWeek to promote safe driving habits: healthychildren.org/English/ages-s…

October is Learning Differences/ADHD Awareness Month. Children who learn and think differently can thrive with the right support. The sooner you know what's going on with your child, the sooner you can get them the help they need. Learn more: healthychildren.org/English/health…