Childhood hunger has long-term physical and mental health impacts. Free school meals for all students addresses both. Warren Seigel of American Academy of Pediatrics explains the dangers of hunger in schools and how NY can end it in New York Daily News. #Meals4AllNY nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-ope…

OPINION | Well-fed kids are better learners Hochul should back Healthy School Meals for All Warren Seigel American Academy of Pediatrics trib.al/j4LbuAX

Opinion by Warren Seigel: Well-fed kids are better learners: Hochul should back Healthy School Meals for All nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-ope… via New York Daily News

Great to meet ⁦American Academy of Pediatrics⁩ ⁦Benjamin D. Hoffman, MD, FAAP⁩ Dr. S. Chung at #AAPAdvocacy So many passionate advocates here! RT ⁦Deborah Greenhouse⁩ ⁦NYS AAP - Chapter 2⁩ ⁦NYS AAP - Chapter 3⁩ ⁦NYSAAPCH1⁩ ⁦Dr. Elizabeth Murray⁩ ⁦Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief⁩ ⁦Dr. Sara “Quit Tobacco/Nicotine” Siddiqui⁩ ⁦Ben hoffman⁩

All children deserve health care. #AAPAdvocacy ⁦American Academy of Pediatrics⁩

I’m always encouraged by the focus on advocacy by the American Academy of Pediatrics . I’m reminded of a conversation with Gabriel Bosslet recently where I realized that a lot of medical organizations do not have this focus. Just another reason I am glad to be a #FAAP #AAPAdvocacy #Tweetiatrician

So great to promote NY’s work on Medicaid coverage of donor milk & creation of toolkit. RT Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief Dr. Sara “Quit Tobacco/Nicotine” Siddiqui Ștefan Țopa NYSAAPCH1 NYS AAP - Chapter 3 AAP News AAP Neonatal Neo Kids On The Block #neotwitter Neonatology Today MidCaN Satyan Stephen Cook, MD, MPH #MaskUp Warren Seigel Ben hoffman Women In Neonatology

Someone asked me what I wanted for #NationalDoctorsDay. I want Children to be able to go to school without the fear of being shot. Want to do something for Doctors’ today? Get off the sidelines of history, and have the moral courage to join us. Share if ThisIsOurLane

Wonderful & engaging session. Remember when things look bad for kids & children’s hospitals - that’s when the power of the pediatrician is most needed! ADVOCATE! RT Children's Hospital Association Joyce Javier MD, MPH, MS, FAAP Colleen Kraft AAP Neonatal Dr. James Perrin Ben hoffman Eric Ball Warren Seigel

#PrideMonth in New York City Montefiore Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official New York City Pride #NYC

Hooray #SB232 is officially law. Congratulations to bill sponsors Assembly Member Asm. Michelle Gorelow and Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro! Nevada now joins the list of 34 states that have extended Medicaid postpartum coverage. #nvleg kff.org/medicaid/issue…

We need more pediatricians in office. Support Dr. E. Krief Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief in her run for Suffolk County legislature. RT Eric Ball Dr. Robert Lee Stephen Cook, MD, MPH #MaskUp @SteveGoldstei10 Dr. Annie Andrews @drpan NYS AAP - Chapter 2 NYS AAP - Chapter 3 NYSAAPCH1 AAP News Warren Seigel Ben hoffman Colleen Kraft

The use of weighted sleep sacks/swaddles poses a potentially fatal risk for infants by raising the SIDS risk. AAP urges parents not use them and US Consumer Product Safety Commission to increase oversight on all weighted sleep products marketed to children to prevent tragedy. @nbcnews: nbcnews.com/news/us-news/w…

Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief is the legislator Suffolk County needs if it values clean water. RT Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief

We cannot rely on curious children to not find a gun — it is the adult’s responsibility to develop a secure storage plan for their own home. #BeSMART This quick conversation can help keep guns out of children’s hands 19thnews.org/2023/07/gun-sa… via 19thnews

Warren Seigel of NYS American Academy of Pediatrics: “We’ve seen the unintended, negative impacts on children as they undergo trauma-inducing drills. It’s time to revisit this requirement with the evidence we have.” 2/6

The AAP and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Blueprint for Youth Suicide Prevention provides pediatricians and families with strategies for identifying and supporting children and teens at risk for suicide. Learn more at aap.org/suicideprevent… during #SuicidePreventionMonth.

CDC recommends that everyone ages 6 months & up get the updated #COVID19 #vaccine to protect against serious illness. This new vaccine is a better match to protect against the most common variants circulating now. Find locations near you: vaccines.gov