New Items
- Follow us on Twitter at Twitter.com/AAPIdaho/
- Be Outside, Idaho!
Website devoted to getting kids outside and moving
- 2010 AAP News Editorial Board Call for Nominations
Nominations must be received by 4:00 PM (CST) on March 26, 2010
- Nation's Teen Pregnancy Rate Rose 3% in 2006 from The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy (pdf)
- 2007 PRATS Annual Report
- News from our Chapter President
- Highway Safety News—January 2010
Calendar, Highway Safety Grants, Buckle Up & Save Money, Safety Restraint Use in Idaho, Lives Saved FAQ, Aggressive Driving, 2010 Highway Safety Summit, Young Driver Research Initiative, and more! (pdf)
- National Survey of Children's Health
Places where Idaho is below average are highlighted in red
- Healthy Foster Care America
Expert information on the health issues and needs of children and teens in foster care
- Reach Out and Read Unveils New National Website
New portal devoted to healthcare providers, new ways to get involved

- Idaho Public Health Association LEGISLATIVE UPDATE – January 19, 2010
- Resource Collection on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) from Georgetown University, Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Library
- 4 New Fact Sheets
2007 PRATS Unintended Pregnancy and Birth Control Use, Prematurity Fact Sheet, Postpartum Depression Fact Sheet, and Health Insurance During Pregnancy Fact Sheet
- HealthlyChildren.org
A new website committed to the physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults
- The November issue of the Immunization Initiatives Newsletter is now available!
Please note the special section, which is a guide to preparing your practice for the 2009-2010 flu season.
- Highway Safety News—November 2009
Calendar, Idaho's Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) Workshop, Seat Belt Talking Points, MADD Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving, State Booster Seat Use Requirements, and more!
- Immunizations
The 2008 data for 4:3:1:3:3:1 shows Idaho 60.4 and Montana 59.2. So for this series we are now 49th in the Nation. Let's get to work Idaho!
- Idaho Infant Deaths Due to Congenital Anomalies
Action urged to curb child-abuse deaths
- Is Your Family Ready?
Emergency Preparedness Resources for your Office (pdf)
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Calendar
Idaho Chapter, AAP Winter Business & Dinner Meeting
- Thursday, February 18-19, 2010
Nampa Civic Center
Focus on the State Immunization Issue; In conjunction with the Idaho Perinatal Project Winter Conference
RSVP: Click here for a printable form that you can mail, fax, or email.
NPPS 180th Scientific Conference
Week of the Young Child
Provider Appreciation Day
34th Annual Conference

- June 17-20, 2010
The Grove Hotel in Boise
Tracking New Trends in Neonatal Subspecialties
Click here for more information or to register
Brain Development and Learning:
Making Sense of the Science
- July 16-20, 2010
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Click here for more information
National CPS Week and Seat Check Saturday
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