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Members of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners are child health leaders with expertise in various health care topics. When looking for an expert opinion on health matters for infants, children, adolescents and young adults, please consider interviewing one or more of our members. Our members are experts in a wide variety of pediatric health care topics, including asthma, allergies, behavioral, developmental and mental health, immunizations, chronic conditions and special needs, nutrition and obesity, orthopedics and emergencies. We also have experts in advanced practice nursing education and workforce issues.
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NAPNAP in the News
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Should Kids Get the New COVID Vaccine? – NBC2, Sept. 28, 2023
Kidvantage Founder Karen Ridlon Passes, but Her Mission Continues – Bellevue Reporter, Sept. 18, 2023
Wildfires and Smoke Inhalation: What Are the Short- And Long-Term Effects? – Contemporary Pediatrics, Aug. 28, 2023
Social Media and Teenagers: How Much Do We Know? – Contemporary Pediatrics, July 24, 2023
Policy Underscores Role of Medical Home in Pediatric Organ Donation, Transplantation – AAP News, July 24, 2023
Strict Vegan and Vegetarian Diets, a Challenge for Providers – Contemporary Pediatrics, June 26, 2023
Keeping Patients Safe From Summertime Illnesses – Contemporary Pediatrics, June 16, 2023
Pediatric NPs Gain a New Tool to Strengthen Mental Healthcare for Young Patients – Health Leaders Media, June 16, 2023
Unusual Food Allergy in Children: Signs of Non-IgE-Mediated Reactions – Clinical Advisor, May 11, 2023
Managing Viral Infections In Pediatric Patients – Drug Topics, Apr. 17, 2023
Healthcare Reform: Proposals from a Nursing Leader – NP Schools, Apr. 14, 2023
Deciphering Symptoms of Functional GI Disorders in Children – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 29, 2023
Screen Every Child for Signs of Physical Abuse, Expert Urges – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 20, 2023
Dr Jessica Peck Makes Clarion Call to Leaders to Include Nurses at the Table – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 20, 2023
Treating pediatric atopic dermatitis – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 18, 2023
Which drug products are abused by adolescents? – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 18, 2023
Managing pregnancy in adolescents – Contemporary OB/GYN, Mar. 18, 2023
Choosing the right oral contraceptive – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 17, 2023
Highlighting pediatric nurse practitioners – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 17, 2023
Multidisciplinary Care Program Streamlines Pediatric-to-Adult Transition – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 17, 2023
Effects of NP-Led Breastfeeding Interventions and Formula Shortages – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 17, 2023
We Are Not Ok, Say Pediatric NPs – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 17, 2023
Expanded Outreach Improves Rural Adolescent Mental Health Outcomes – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 16, 2023
How to manage viral infections in pediatric patients – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 16, 2023
OPINION: An open letter to Gold Dome on transgender bill – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Mar. 16, 2023
APRN Students Fill Unmet Needs With Well-Child Exams in Head Start Programs – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 15, 2023
Protocol Reduces Opioid Exposure in Pediatric Cardiac ICU – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 15, 2023
Diagnosing and treating PCOS in adolescents – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 15, 2023
Diary Reduces Family Stress and Anxiety in PICU – Clinical Advisor, Mar. 15, 2023
Managing disordered eating in adolescents with type 1 diabetes – Contemporary Pediatrics, Mar. 15, 2023
Rise in Measles Cases in the U.S.: Is Your Child Up to Date on the MMR Vaccination? – 30 Seconds, Mar. 6, 2023
Topics for the pediatric nurse practitioner to be aware of – Contemporary Pediatrics, Feb. 16, 2023
New Mexico among worst states for flu – KOAT Albuquerque, Jan. 25, 2023
Worker classification rule ‘problematic’ for healthcare employers as written, coalition says – McKnights Senior Living, Jan. 5, 2023
Louisiana Families for Vaccines | Press Club – Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Dec. 5, 2022
Three Reasons to Join the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners With Student Ambassador Julia Srivastava – UCLA Nursing, Dec. 1, 2022
Jessica Peck, DNP, on How to Talk to Teens About Mental Health – Clinical Advisor, Nov. 16, 2022
Preterm Birth and Life-Long Health – Expert File, Nov. 15, 2022
National Nurse Practitioner Week 2022: Interview & Advocacy Guide – Nursing Colleges, Nov. 15, 2022
Jordan hosts NAPNAP podcast series – The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Nov. 8, 2022
Everything you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines – Contemporary Pediatrics, Oct. 24, 2022
That’s a Wrap: Best Practices for Safely Swaddling Your Newborn Baby – Pregnancy & Newborn, Oct. 20, 2022
Responding to increasing parental vaccine hesitancy – Contemporary Pediatrics, Oct. 13, 2022
Fewer than half of US adults plan to get flu vaccine despite warnings of a severe season – Healio, Oct. 4, 2022
Nursing Homes, Pelosi, and Beneficiary Advocates Weigh In On SCOTUS Case – Inside Health Policy, Sept. 28, 2022
How tech is transitioning pediatrics to a ‘new norm’Â – Contemporary Pediatrics, Sept. 26, 2022
Farm bill should include protections for workers, prioritize climate, Oregon groups say – Salen Statesman Journal, Sept. 22, 2022
Q&A: ‘Honor her goals’ for breastfeeding – Healio, Aug. 29, 2022
Adolescents are ready for college: Is your practice? – Contemporary Pediatrics, Aug. 19, 2022
We’ve put America’s children last – and it shows – The Hill, Aug. 19, 2022
NAPNAP Takes the Pulse of the Profession – Clinical Advisor, Aug. 8, 2022
Medical Minute: Dana DeShon – Week 25 News, Jul. 28, 2022
NAPNAP Updates Position Statement on Access to Care – Clinical Advisor, Jul. 22, 2022
Vaccination Strategies to Keep Children With Special Needs Healthy – Clinical Advisor, June 23, 2022
The Common Infant Disorder Every Parent Should Know About – New Jersey Family, June 23, 2022
Minnesota expands COVID-19 antiviral access, closes some testing sites – Minnesota Star Tribune, June 22, 2022
CDC recommends Covid-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months, clearing the way for vaccinations to begin soon – CNN, June 18. 2022
HHS withdraws Trump-era SUNSET rule – Healthcare Finance News, May 27, 2022
CDC recommends Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 booster for kids 5-11 – Politico, May 19, 2022
Howes | Graceful Health: For mothers and more – Brattleboro Reformer, May 19. 2022
Clinician shortage threatens pediatric healthcare access, nurses group says – Becker’s Hospital Review, May 17, 2022
AHCA/NCAL, 15 other groups pressure HHS to extend public health emergency – McKnights Senior Living, May 12, 2022
Screening Tool Combats Food Insecurity and Pediatric Obesity – Clinical Advisor, May 5, 2022
Depression and Anxiety Reported in Teens With Type 1 Diabetes – Clinical Advisor, May 5, 2022
Direct Billing Guide for NPs Developed at CHOP – Clinical Advisor, May 3, 2022
Pediatric APRN Workforce Faces Constrained Pipeline – Clinical Advisor, May 3, 2022