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For Release:

4/8/2020

Media Contact:

Lisa Black
630-626-6084
lblack@aap.org

​This week, the American Academy of Pediatrics sent a letter along with the Children’s Hospital Association urging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prioritize pediatric providers, including pediatric practices and children’s hospitals, in coronavirus emergency funding. Go to: https://downloads.aap.org/DOFA/AAP-CHA_Letter_to_HHS--CARES_Emergency_Funding.pdf . Please contact AAP Public Affairs if you would like to request an interview with AAP President Dr. Sara Goza.

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The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.

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