Adolescent Health

Video Series: Vaccine Myths featuring Dr. Raj Naik

WIAAP board of directors member Raj Naik, MD, FAAP has released a series of ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-11-27T18:58:44-05:00November 27, 2019|Adolescent Health, Education, HPV, Immunizations, Infectious Disease, Public Health|

The Unique Needs of Adolescents: New AAP Policy Statement

Pediatricians recognize the transitional bridge between childhood and adulthood as a critical time in ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-11-18T09:59:19-05:00November 18, 2019|AAP, Adolescent Health, Immunizations, Mental Health, School Health|

American Academy of Pediatrics Commends the Administration for Bold Action on Flavored E-Cigarettes

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) commends the Administration for its announcement today that ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-13T18:59:02-05:00September 13, 2019|AAP, Adolescent Health, Federal Legislative News, Public Health, School Health, Substance Use|

Forecasted Funding Opportunities in Adolescent Health

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Adolescent Health Program will be announcing two ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-13T18:40:19-05:00September 13, 2019|Adolescent Health, Public Health|

DHS urges Wisconsinites to avoid vaping and e-cigarettes

New Cases Identified in Investigation of Lung Disease Among Teens and Young Adults Who ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-08-02T16:41:45-05:00August 2, 2019|Adolescent Health, Public Health, Substance Use|

Wisconsin Immunization Program Update

Important Memo Regarding Parotitis Testing Please review a memo from the Wisconsin Department of ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-04-15T07:35:25-05:00April 15, 2019|Adolescent Health, Immunizations, Public Health|

HHS Requests Public Comments on Youth Sports Participation

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued a Federal Register Notice for written ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-03-25T13:24:01-05:00March 25, 2019|Adolescent Health, Advocacy, Obesity, School Health, Sports Medicine|

HPV Quality Improvement Collaborative

14 million new HPV infections occur every year. 80% of people will contract HPV ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-03-17T18:56:00-05:00March 17, 2019|Adolescent Health, CME, Education, HPV, Immunizations, Pediatric Health, Quality Improvement|

Wisconsin Defines High Priority Electronic Clinical Quality Measures

The following is a message from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-01-09T10:21:04-05:00January 9, 2019|Adolescent Health, Immunizations, Mental Health, Nutrition, Obesity, Oral Health|

​AAP Statement in Response to New FDA Actions on Flavored Tobacco Products

The following is a message from Colleen Kraft, MD, MBA, FAAP, President of the ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2018-11-16T09:43:23-05:00November 16, 2018|AAP, Adolescent Health, Substance Use|