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A Prescription for Food

August 21, 2024/in Community Engagement/by Danielle G. Dooley, MD, MPhil, FAAP

August 21, 2024

Behind an unassuming wooden door in the Children’s National Columbia Heights Health Center lies a treasure. In August 2024…

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Prescription for the District: An Initiative by DC AAP #Rx4D

August 16, 2024/in Community Engagement/by Jessica Weisz, MD and Nia Bodrick, MD, MPH

August 16, 2024

The District of Columbia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (DCAAP) represents over 470 medical students…

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Supporting Breastfeeding Equity

August 14, 2024/in Community Engagement, Education, Policy/by Mallory Bove, MPH, CHES

August 14, 2024

For infants, breast milk is the first line of defense against infectious diseases, asthma, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), obesity, and type 2…

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Bringing Care to Kids through Mobile Healthcare and School-Based Health Centers

August 8, 2024/in Community Engagement/by Julia DeAngelo, MPH

August 8, 2024

For pediatric health systems, mobile healthcare, and School-Based Health…

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Moving Conversations: CHAI-Developed Experiential Learning

August 5, 2024/in Community Engagement, Education/by Jessica Weisz, MD, Lin Chun-Seeley, MA, Yael Smiley, MD, Melissa Baiyewu, MHA, CHES, Shaynel Philpotts and Olanrewaju Falusi, MD, MEd

August 5, 2024

Starting a new residency training program is often a daunting task. New pediatric residents…

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