# American Academy Of Pediatrics on The No Agenda Show

American Academy Of Pediatrics comes up in 12 chapters across 12 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2010 to August 2025.

- **Chapters:** 12
- **Episodes:** 12
- **Discussed:** July 2010 – August 2025
- **Related topics:** [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [Alcohol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alcohol.md), [Anxiety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anxiety.md), [Balkanization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/balkanization.md), [Bariatric Surgery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bariatric-surgery.md), [Childhood Obesity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/childhood-obesity.md), [Covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md)

## Chapters 1–12 of 12

### Vaccine Schedule Conflict, CDC vs. AAP, Dr. Celine Gounder

- **Episode:** [1792: Meloni in the Middle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-21
- **Time:** 2:55:17–3:02:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle/chapter/vaccine-schedule-conflict-cdc-vs-aap-dr-celine-gounder.md

For the first time in decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a vaccine schedule that conflicts with the CDC's guidance under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The AAP continues to recommend routine COVID-19 vaccinations for infants as young as six months, while the CDC has moved away from this recommendation for healthy children. Dr. Celine Gounder defends the AAP, claiming the CDC's process has been "politicized."

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### Pharmaceutical Industry and Childhood Vaccination Bonuses

- **Episode:** [1780: Chatbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-10
- **Time:** 1:34:21–1:37:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox/chapter/pharmaceutical-industry-and-childhood-vaccination-bonuses.md

The segment explores the financial incentives for pediatricians to maintain high vaccination rates within their practices. Claims are made that a significant portion of pediatric income is derived from bonuses tied to full vaccination compliance. The hosts argue that the push for herd immunity is often driven by pharmaceutical profit motives rather than purely clinical outcomes.

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### Media Reaction to Vaccine Schedule Changes, Measles Outbreak Comparison

- **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-29
- **Time:** 21:15–25:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/media-reaction-to-vaccine-schedule-changes-measles-outbreak-comparison.md

National news outlets including ABC and NBC reported that public health officials were "blindsided" by the removal of COVID-19 vaccines from the recommended schedule. Critics argued the move removes healthcare choices for families and could lead to confusion. Some reports linked the policy change to recent measles outbreaks in Nebraska and other states, suggesting a broader trend of declining vaccination rates.

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### Pediatric Anxiety Treatment and Telemedicine Trends

- **Episode:** [1563: Pocket Pardon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-11
- **Time:** 47:48–52:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon/chapter/pediatric-anxiety-treatment-and-telemedicine-trends.md

A study by the American Academy of Pediatrics regarding anxiety treatment for individuals up to age 24 is reviewed. The discussion focuses on the trend of "provider" visits via telemedicine resulting in prescriptions for anti-anxiety medication rather than holistic therapy, which the hosts suggest is a gateway to the gender transition "system."

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### Gender Affirming Care Critique, Boston Children's Hospital, ROGD

- **Episode:** [1555: AMAD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1555-amad.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-14
- **Time:** 2:09:18–2:19:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1555-amad/chapter/gender-affirming-care-critique-boston-children-s-hospital-rogd.md

Dr. Laura Edwards-Leeper and Dr. Erica Anderson, pioneers in transgender health, express concerns that "gender-affirming care" has been hijacked and is moving too quickly toward medical intervention. The hosts discuss the concept of Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD) and critique the American Academy of Pediatrics for dismissing social contagion theories. They cite anonymous chief medical directors who fear losing their jobs for questioning the current clinical consensus.

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### Pediatric Obesity Guidelines, Bariatric Surgery

- **Episode:** [1520: Hambone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1520-hambone.md)
- **Published:** 2023-01-12
- **Time:** 1:21:50–1:29:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1520-hambone/chapter/pediatric-obesity-guidelines-bariatric-surgery.md

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued new guidelines recommending aggressive early intervention for childhood obesity, including weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for children as young as 12 and 13. Critics argue that these recommendations ignore the role of highly processed foods and the "food pyramid" in the obesity crisis. The rise of drugs like Ozempic is highlighted as part of a growing pharmaceutical trend to treat obesity as a chronic disease rather than a dietary issue.

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### Pediatric Guidelines for Universal Depression Screening

- **Episode:** [1012: Value Convo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1012-value-convo.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-01
- **Time:** 1:09:16–1:12:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1012-value-convo/chapter/pediatric-guidelines-for-universal-depression-screening.md

The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued new guidelines calling for universal depression screening for all children aged 12 and older. Critics argue this is a move to increase the prescription of SSRIs and other psychiatric medications to minors.

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### National Health Awareness Months and Pediatric Alcohol Warnings

- **Episode:** [753: Office of Suck It Up](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/753-office-of-suck-it-up.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-03
- **Time:** 5:20–7:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/753-office-of-suck-it-up/chapter/national-health-awareness-months-and-pediatric-alcohol-warnings.md

September serves as the designated month for various health awareness campaigns, including alcohol and drug addiction recovery, childhood cancer, and prostate cancer. The American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidance suggesting parents discuss alcohol dangers with children as young as nine.

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### American Academy of Pediatrics, Youth Rights, and Social Norms

- **Episode:** [592: Taser Taser Taser!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/592-taser-taser-taser.md)
- **Published:** 2014-02-16
- **Time:** 35:44–40:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/592-taser-taser-taser/chapter/american-academy-of-pediatrics-youth-rights-and-social-norms.md

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is criticized for policy statements urging physicians to counsel youth on reproductive rights without parental consent. The hosts argue that this undermines the family unit and traditional social norms, leading to a "balkanization" of society. They suggest that such institutional interference is a primary driver for the homeschooling movement.

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### ADHD Medication for Preschoolers and Pediatric Guidelines

- **Episode:** [351: Home for the Holidays](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/351-home-for-the-holidays.md)
- **Published:** 2011-10-27
- **Time:** 1:38:49–1:41:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/351-home-for-the-holidays/chapter/adhd-medication-for-preschoolers-and-pediatric-guidelines.md

The American Academy of Pediatrics has revised its guidelines to allow doctors to prescribe ADHD medication, such as Ritalin, to preschoolers. Critics argue this is a growth strategy for the pharmaceutical industry that dopes up children to make them more submissive in class. Additionally, there is a push to expand the use of the Gardasil HPV vaccine to young boys.

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### Mandatory Vaccines for Health Workers, Indiana Pharmacist Rejection

- **Episode:** [235: Disaster Capitalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/235-disaster-capitalist.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-16
- **Time:** 1:23:37–1:26:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/235-disaster-capitalist/chapter/mandatory-vaccines-for-health-workers-indiana-pharmacist-rejection.md

The American Academy of Pediatrics is pushing for mandatory flu shots for healthcare workers. Meanwhile, Lynn's Pharmacy in Brazil, Indiana, has stopped offering the flu vaccine after 20 years, with the pharmacist citing concerns over the high dosage for seniors and the close relationship between the WHO, CDC, and vaccine manufacturers.

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### Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Show Outro

- **Episode:** [213: Post Traumatic Sex](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/213-post-traumatic-sex.md)
- **Published:** 2010-07-01
- **Time:** 1:54:30–1:56:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/213-post-traumatic-sex/chapter/congenital-adrenal-hyperplasia-and-show-outro.md

The hosts discuss a report on Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), which some medical groups are framing as a disease linked to masculine behavior in women. The episode concludes with a sign-off from "Gitmo Nation West" and "Northern Silicon Valley," with a reminder for the next broadcast on Sunday.

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