by Chery Manon Espinal | Mar 11, 2022 | COVID-19, News Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) announced that it stands by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the American Academy of Pediatrics, and other public health and clinical experts’...
by Brittany Frew | Jan 19, 2022
COVID-19Resources Dear MCH Leaders, I hope you, your family, and your communities are well and prospering as we continue to tackle our nation’s “new normal” of public health precautions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While COVID-19 has changed...
by Brittany Frew | Jun 15, 2020 | Promoting Coverage for MCH, Pulse Newsletters
Atyya Chaudhry Senior Program Manager Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. uninsured rate was approximately 8.5 percent or about 27.5 million people. Since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020,[1] an estimated 12.7 million...
by Brittany Frew | Jan 19, 2022 | COVID-19, Member Briefs
COVID-19 Resources CDC Recommends Moderna Booster at 5 Months CDC has adjusted its recommendation for when people can receive a booster shot, shortening the interval from 6 months to 5 months. On January 4, CDC made this recommendation for recipients of a...
by Brittany Frew | Nov 22, 2021 | Adolescent Health, Blogs & Podcasts, Child Health, COVID-19, CYSHCN, Emergency Preparedness, Podcast, Vaccination
The episode features a panel of a parent, teenager, and pediatrician in a conversation on the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine for children and adolescents and strategies to increase the confidence of parents and caregivers in the COVID-19 vaccine for their...
