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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children. Explore our comprehensive resources, evidence-based guidelines, and expert insights on pediatric care. Discover the latest research, educational materials, and advocacy initiatives aimed at promoting child health. Join the AAP community and access valuable tools, training, and networking opportunities. Visit the AAP website to stay informed and make a positive impact on children's lives.
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What's New at the AAP
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#### Identifying Infants with Biliary Atresia by 2-4 Weeks of Life: Guidance for the Primary Care Provider
February 19, 2025
Policy
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#### How to Protect Your Children During a Measles Outbreak
February 14, 2025
Parents
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#### Applications for 2025 AAP President-Elect Now Open
February 7, 2025
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#### Biliary Atresia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
February 18, 2025
Parents
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Learning Opportunities
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Continuing Medical Education from AAP helps you stay current in practice and provides tools and resources for every stage of your career.
[See More Ways to Learn](/en/pedialink/)
##### [Online Courses](/en/shopaap/shop-by-product/online-courses/)
Meeting your learning needs at every stage of your career.
##### [Live & Virtual Events](/en/shopaap/shop-by-product/live-activities/)
Find in-person and virtual activities. We offer the best pediatric CME/CPD for the best pediatric care.
##### [Neonatal Resuscitation Program®](/en/pedialink/neonatal-resuscitation-program/)
The NRP® course conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth and facilitates effective team-based care for newborns at the time of delivery.
Career Resources
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From your time as a medical student to becoming a pediatric resident and beyond, there are resources and opportunities only available through AAP.
[See More Career Resources](/en/career-resources/)
##### [PedJobs](https://jobs.pedjobs.org/jobseekers/)
The official job board, connects the nation's top health network employers with pediatricians and pediatric specialists everywhere.
##### [Making Career Transitions](/en/career-resources/making-career-transitions/)
The AAP provides words of wisdom for common changes such as switching from full- to part-time, moving from clinical to administrative positions, and reentry.
##### [Conducting Your Job Search](/en/career-resources/conducting-your-job-search/)
There are many things to consider as you embark on your career in pediatrics. The AAP is here to guide you along the way with tips on networking, how to work with recruiters, finding the right opportunities and more.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
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From the beginning, the American Academy of Pediatrics has been guided by its mission to ensure the health and well-being of all children. This includes promoting nurturing, inclusive environments and actively opposing intolerance, bigotry, bias, and discrimination.
[Our Equity Agenda](/en/about-the-aap/american-academy-of-pediatrics-equity-and-inclusion-efforts/aap-equity-agenda/)
Global Health
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We work for every child's future. The AAP's global mission is to attain optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all children around the world.
[Our Global Initiatives](/en/aap-global/)
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### Journals & Publications
The American Academy of Pediatrics is the leading publisher, globally, in the field and practice of Pediatrics.
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