VIDEO: Anne Schuchat, MD, encourages pediatricians to ‘please take care of yourselves’

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Anne Schuchat, MD, former principal deputy director of the CDC, has a message for pediatricians.
During a talk here at the AAP Annual Conference & Exhibition, Schuchat reflected on what she called her “personal pandemic journey” and some of the challenges the United States has faced in responding to COVID-19. In an interview with Healio, she also spoke about the role pediatricians will play in getting children caught up on vaccinations and urged them to monitor the mental health and social impact the pandemic has had on their patients.
“But I guess

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Anne Schuchat, MD, former principal deputy director of the CDC, has a message for pediatricians.
During a talk here at the AAP Annual Conference & Exhibition, Schuchat reflected on what she called her “personal pandemic journey” and some of the challenges the United States has faced in responding to COVID-19. In an interview with Healio, she also spoke about the role pediatricians will play in getting children caught up on vaccinations and urged them to monitor the mental health and social impact the pandemic has had on their patients.
“But I guess