Sandy Chung (@drsandychung) 's Twitter Profile
Sandy Chung

@drsandychung

(she/her/hers) pediatrician, leader, advocate, speaker/author, blogger, and mom of four wonderful children. Tweets are my own.

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linkhttp://drsandychung.blogspot.com/ calendar_today19-08-2011 13:03:18

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Sandy Chung (@drsandychung) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#CallYourPediatrician with any questions or concerns about vaccinating your children. Protect your teens as they get ready to go back to school and activities in the fall! Get the facts here: healthychildren.org/English/health… #VaccinesWork #ThisIsOurShot

AAP News (@aapnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With evidence on low in-school spread of SARS-CoV-2 with masking and other prevention measures & availability of vaccines for ages 12+, the AAP says benefits of in-person school outweigh risks in almost all circumstances. ow.ly/3eJS50FyRbf

With evidence on low in-school spread of SARS-CoV-2 with masking and other prevention measures &  availability of vaccines for ages 12+, the AAP says benefits of in-person school outweigh risks in almost all circumstances.  ow.ly/3eJS50FyRbf
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How to support your child who may be feeling anxious or sad, even as things start to return to normal. Learn more here: healthychildren.org/English/health…

Deborah Greenhouse (@greenhousemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My op-ed. If you have questions about #CovidVaccine, please read it. The kids need for you to read it. #tweetiatrician #GetVaccinated poststar.com/opinion/column…

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@womeninpediatrics #womeninpeds At an amazing Women in Pediatrics meeting in Alabama! Met these fantastic entrepreneurial pediatricians. My first meeting after being elected as AAP President Elect. What an honor to get to know these inspiring women!

@womeninpediatrics #womeninpeds At an amazing Women in Pediatrics meeting in Alabama! Met these fantastic entrepreneurial pediatricians. My first meeting after being elected as AAP President Elect.  What an honor to get to know these inspiring women!
The White House 46 Archived (@whitehouse46) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We asked American Academy of Pediatrics President Dr. Lee Savio Beers to answer common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11. Watch here as she outlines how the vaccine is the most effective way to keep our kids healthy, schools open, and communities safe.

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So humbled and honored to be recognized by the March of Dimes with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Washington Heroines ceremony last night! Thank you March of Dimes for your work supporting moms and babies! #WorldPrematurityDay2021

So humbled and honored to be recognized by the March of Dimes with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Washington Heroines ceremony last night!  Thank you <a href="/MarchofDimes/">March of Dimes</a> for your work supporting moms and babies! #WorldPrematurityDay2021
The White House 46 Archived (@whitehouse46) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Lee Savio Beers, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, answers questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids in a conversation with a few of America’s youngest eligible vaccine recipients.

American Academy of Pediatrics (@ameracadpeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We applaud President Donald J. Trump's announcements during tonight’s #SOTU22 that prioritize mental health, protect the digital privacy and well-being of children and teens, and support transgender youth. 🧵1/4

American Academy of Pediatrics (@ameracadpeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We also echo the president's call for Congress to strengthen protections for children online and stand ready to partner with the White House to hold social media platforms accountable in doing that work. 3/4

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The Academy welcomes tonight’s recognition of children’s mental health as a national priority and will continue our work to protect transgender youth. We look forward to what comes next. 4/4

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"You can trust the COVID vaccine for yourself, or your kids, or your grandkids. I do." Benjamin D. Hoffman, MD, FAAP Dr. Moira Szilagyi joined AMA, American Nurses Association, @AAFP leaders to let parents know the COVID vaccine is safe and effective for kids. #CallYourPediatrician with questions.

Sandy Chung (@drsandychung) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just sharing an excellent WaPo Magazine article by Judy Warner on children’s mental health. #MentalHealthAwareness #kids #Pediatrics #MentalHealthMatters washingtonpost.com/magazine/2022/…

Lanre Falusi MD FAAP (@lanrefalusi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I love this. We often talk about trauma-informed care as a shift from "What's wrong with you?" to, instead, "What happened to you?" Benjamin D. Hoffman, MD, FAAP Dr. Moira Szilagyi shares the next step: "What's STRONG with you?" and recognizing a child/family's strengths. #PASmeeting #PAS2022

I love this. We often talk about trauma-informed care as a shift from "What's wrong with you?" to, instead, "What happened to you?"

<a href="/AAPPres/">Benjamin D. Hoffman, MD, FAAP</a> Dr. Moira Szilagyi shares the next step: "What's STRONG with you?" and recognizing a child/family's strengths. 
#PASmeeting #PAS2022
VMAP (@vmapva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

VMAP Medical Director Sandy Chung received a visit yesterday from the White House Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy @DrGupta46 to discuss substance use trends among youth & how they can often reflect mental health conditions. Thank you to everyone involved!

American Academy of Pediatrics (@ameracadpeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pediatricians are hopeful that if the new RSV antibody treatment is approved by CDC, it could help protect babies from illness, but more needs to be done by federal leaders to support pediatricians and ensure all infants can access it equitably: bit.ly/3QmiPOJ