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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · 6d

We will always advocate for the health and safety of all children. Find resources at illinoisaap.org/immigration/

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · 16d

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · 28d

Breaking News from the State of Illinois Newsroom - gov-pritzker-newsroom.prezly.com/gov-pritzker...

Thank you, Governor, and thank you, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Aug 7

Upcoming webinar: Child Trafficking and the Pediatric Professional's Role: Preventing, Responding, and Advocating. Register here us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Aug 5

Clinics outside of Chicago - get support for your vaccine programs. Apply today: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#pedsky #vaccines #illinoisvaccines #ICAAP

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IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health @idph.bsky.social · Jul 29

Vaccines are an easy and safe addition to everything you’re already doing to keep your children safe.

Schedule that doctor’s appointment today! | @illinoisaap.bsky.social

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jul 21

Thank you @govpritzker.illinois.gov and Illinois Department of Human Services.
idhs.prezly.com/idhs-preserv...

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jul 18

Check out the agenda and register today!
illinoisaap.org/annual-educa...
#pedsky #conference #CME #sportsmedicine #fluoride #pediatricians

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jul 18

Policy Briefing: One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Medicaid, ACA & SNAP. Join the Protect Our Care Illinois Coalition and partners. Learn the timeline of each provision, the impact on IL, & ways we can mitigate harm.
7/25/25 from 10:00am to 11:30am CST
aidschicago-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jul 3

Regsiter at illinoisAAP.org/events

#pedsky #illinois #children

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jun 26

At ICAAP we too, "remain committed during Pride Month and every day beyond to supporting all LGBTQ+ children and ensuring that they have the health care and support they need to thrive!" - quote from the AAP

#pride #pedsky #AAP #pediatrics

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jun 25

ICAAP is hiring!! illinoisaap.org/careers/
#nonprofitprogramdirectors #earlychildhoodhealth
#chicagononprofithiring #pedsky #earlychildhoodliteracy

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jun 23

Thank you, Dr. Michele Beekman, for highlighting the importance of Medicaid in IL #medicaid #pedsky #illinois #children

www.duckworth.senate.gov/news/press-r...

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jun 19

#juneteenth #pedsky #illinois

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jun 17

Cut through the noise and get medically accurate information

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · Jun 2

#pedsky #pride #illinois #pediatrics

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 30

The impact of changes are unknown at this time. @ylepidemiologist.bsky.social

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 21

“If the vaccine were no longer available or covered by insurance, it will take the choice away from families who wish to protect their children from COVID-19, especially among families already facing barriers to care.” Read more here publications.aap.org/aapnews/news... #vaccines #covid #pedsky

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 14

Your health and well-being matters too www.aap.org/en/news-room...

#pedsky #mentalhealth #burnout #doctors #illinois #ICAAP #pediatricians

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 8

The YLE newsletter from today really resonated with us. Read more here: yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/the-rise-o... @ylepidemiologist.bsky.social

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 8

This May is all about teens taking charge of their health! #pedsky
#TeenHealth #GetHealthy #TakeCharge
#YourHealthYourWay #HealthyTeens
#GrowingUpHealthy #HealthyHabits

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 6

read more at dph.illinois.gov/resource-cen... #measles #pedsky #illinois

Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 6

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Illinois Chapter AAP @illinoisaap.bsky.social · May 1

We had the BEST day with you all yesterday - thank you for being there! And thank you to the Senators and Congresspeople who took the time to hear from us. 💙💙
💙 #thekidssentus #pedsky #illinois #springfield #advocacy

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