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Dec 19 2022

Two New Pediatric Vaccine Products are Available for Order by Providers Enrolled to Receive MDPH Vaccines

December 15, 2022 – Two new pediatric vaccine products, PRIORIX (Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine) from GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, and VAXNEUVANCE (15-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine) from Merck, are available for order by providers enrolled to receive vaccines from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Immunization Division.  Click here to read more.

Written by MCAAP · Categorized: Immunization News

Dec 15 2022

AAP Flu Toolkit

Flu season is well underway and it’s not too late to recommend getting a flu vaccine.  The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has developed a Flu Toolkit for providers. The toolkit includes graphics, videos, sample social media posts and sample email, Healthy Children articles and other resources to providers to share with families and patients.

Written by web360 · Categorized: Immunization News

Nov 23 2022

Amoxicillin Shortages

NEW!

Amoxicillin Shortage: Antibiotic Options for Common Pediatric Conditions – AAP information

‘Beyond hellacious’: Parents frantic as supply of antibiotic used for children’s infections falls short – The Boston Globe (11/20/2022)

Written by MCAAP · Categorized: Home, Members and Pediatrics in the News

Nov 17 2022

MCAAP in the News re: RSV

  • Mass. medical groups call for RSV mitigation measures
  • Why local doctors are calling for the public’s help combatting RSV
  • Mass. Medical Groups Call For RSV Mitigation Measures
  • Medical groups call for RSV mitigation measures in Massachusetts

Written by web360 · Categorized: Members and Pediatrics in the News

Nov 14 2022

Guidance on Management of Pediatric Respiratory Illness Patients during times of Capacity Constraints

NEW! Click here for full DPH statement (10/31/2022)

Written by MCAAP · Categorized: Home

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Cathleen Haggerty
Executive Director
chaggerty@mcaap.org
(781) 895-9852

Cynthia McReynolds, MBA
Program Manager
Immunization Initiative
cmcreynolds@mcaap.org
(781) 895-9850

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