Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)
The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM) advances pediatric disaster preparedness by developing planning tools, clinical guidance, and training resources. WRAP-EM resources support healthcare systems, emergency responders, and community partners in strengthening pediatric readiness across all hazards. The index provides access to WRAP-EM resources to help enhance regional coordination, response, and surge capability across our 6 states.
Common Immunization Questions from Parents
This webpage describes common questions parents have about vaccines. It explains that babies' immune systems can handle vaccines and that they protect against serious diseases. …
Communicating with Families and Promoting Vaccine Confidence
This webpage describes how to talk with families about vaccines and build confidence in them. Pediatricians are trusted sources for vaccine information, and they should …
Childhood Immunization Discussion Guides
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) provides helpful discussion guides for childhood immunizations on their webpage. These guides aim to assist parents and healthcare providers …
Pediatrics Research Roundup, Surviving and Preparing for Disasters
This podcast episode is hosted by David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP. Guest Rachel Moon, MD, FAAP, shares a research roundup from …
Family Separation and Reunification in Disasters
This webpage describes the importance of having a plan to reunite families after disasters. It highlights how schools, hospitals, and communities can prepare for emergencies …
Building an Effective System of Care to Address Emerging Threats to Infants and Children
The page describes a project by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the CDC to help pediatricians deal with new health threats to children, like …
Emergency Information Form for Children With Special Health Care Needs (EIF)
The American College of Emergency Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics have introduced the Emergency Information Form (EIF) to ensure timely and appropriate care …
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2024
This policy statement describes the 2024 recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedules, approved by multiple medical organizations including the CDC and AAP. Updates include the …
Nirsevimab Administration Visual Guide
This 2-page infographic includes a flowchart to aid in making decisions about nirsivemab administration and dosing in infants and toddlers. It provides immunization administration tips, …
Nirsevimab (Beyfortus) Product & Ordering Information
This webpage provides information about nirsevimab (Beyfortus), describing the different doses available, how to order and store it, and its cost. Practices need to forecast …