Pandemic and Disaster Preparedness
Children’s physical and mental health needs must be prioritized in the nation’s pandemic and disaster preparedness and response infrastructure.
CHA Publishes National Blueprint for Pediatric-Specific Readiness in Pandemics and Disasters
The report provides recommendations on how to ensure children’s physical and mental health care needs are considered in planning for pandemics, disasters and public health emergencies.
Pediatric Pandemic Network Offering Free Resources
A network of children’s hospitals is providing tools and educational resources to help hospitals and communities prepare to meet the needs of children in disasters and other emergencies.
Vaccinate With Confidence
Access resources and other tools to support vaccination efforts and keep kids healthy.
Amidst Illness Surge, CHA Offers Free Courses to Build Competencies in Pediatric Respiratory Care
The Association continues to provide free educational courses to clinicians who care for children in emergency and inpatient settings.
CHA Submits Comments on Long COVID RFI
Children’s Hospital Association submitted a response to Senate HELP Committee Chair Sen. Sanders’ request for information on Long COVID.
Children's Hospitals Prepare for Surge in RSV Admissions
Report provides recommendations on how to ensure children’s health care needs are considered in planning for pandemics, disasters and public health emergencies
CHA Letter to Senate HELP Committee on Markup of PAHPA Reauthorization Legislation
The letter urges lawmakers to prioritize children’s physical and mental health needs in its markup of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act (PAHPA).
CHA Submits PAHPA Hearing Statement for the Record
CHA has submitted a statement for a Senate HELP Committee hearing to highlight how the national disaster and pandemic response infrastructure must prioritize children’s needs.
The Facts About COVID-19 and Children
Read the latest data on kids' COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and vaccination numbers.
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For the Record
View CHA communications to federal policymakers such as statements for the record, RFI responses, regulatory comment letters and more.
