by familyvoices | Jan 25, 2022 | Family Voices, Vaccine Outreach
Nearly 23 million eligible children have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine since the most recent group of 5-to-11-year-olds got the green light late last year and started rolling up their sleeves. Read more.
by familyvoices | Jan 19, 2022 | Family Voices, Washington Update
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”- Martin Luther King Jr. This King quote is something that we live by as families in the care of our loved ones and as family leaders in efforts to bring about systems change. While 2022 has...
by familyvoices | Jan 13, 2022 | Family Voices, Washington Update
Happy New Year! Both houses of Congress are back in session this week after a Holiday break. Build Back Better is… no one is sure what it is or where it stands. Is it alive? Is it dead? It appears that Build Back Better (BBB) is on “pause” now as committees turn to...
by familyvoices | Jan 5, 2022 | Family Voices, Vaccine Outreach
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that children 12- to 17-years-old should get a Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine booster, voting to expand protection to millions of adolescents and teens as surging infections threaten to...
by familyvoices | Jan 5, 2022 | Family Voices, Vaccine Outreach
Children ages 5 to 11 are now eligible for the coronavirus vaccine in the United States since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signed off on the two-shot Pfizer-BioNTech series for about 28 million additional children. Read More…
by familyvoices | Jan 5, 2022 | Family Voices, Vaccine Outreach
Omicron has sparked alarm among health experts worried about the new variant’s ability to spread rapidly and evade the body’s immune defenses. Scientists are racing to learn more as cases rise. Read more…
Encourage confidence to act with the creation of materials and guidance to equip network members to start, lead and sustain conversations to dismantle racism in healthcare of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN).