VA AAP In The News

Keep it up everyone - and let us know when you’ve made a contact in your local media. Here are just some of the results from the VA AAP. Thanks, @sandychung!


NBC4 - https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/virginia-doctors-plead-for-protective-equipment-as-supplies-run-low/2254658/

NBC29 - https://www.nbc29.com/2020/03/27/one-charlottesville-doctor-inspiring-many-create-donate-protective-gear/

WUSA9 - (they misquoted as AAP. It should have have been Virginia AAP) - https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/fairfax-county-doctor-taking-office-mobile-to-get-kids-vaccinations/65-3d342d09-3375-45fd-9e08-61e521044b2d

Virginia Mercury - https://www.virginiamercury.com/2020/04/27/virginia-pediatricians-report-troubling-decline-in-vaccination-rates-as-covid-19-pandemic-continues/

Richmond Times Dispatch - op-ed - https://www.richmond.com/opinion/columnists/arshia-qaadir-column-alarming-drop-in-vaccination-rates-poses-threat-down-the-road/article_96fe48be-60d9-5c6a-a741-403870197c90.html

Virginia Mercury - https://www.virginiamercury.com/2020/05/01/supply-shortages-and-poor-coordination-delayed-covid-19-testing-in-virginia-for-weeks/

WJLA7- https://wjla.com/news/local/parents-skipping-pediatric-appointments-could-lead-to-offices-shuttering

Kaiser Health News - https://khn.org/news/medicaid-providers-at-the-end-of-the-line-for-federal-covid-funding/

Washington Post - interviewed in live blog and in

This evening, I finally got my 5 seconds on Channel 5 news in Cincinnati. Discussed importance of check ups and immunizations. Finally!

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