The AAP taskforce has been in the news a bit lately and may soon release a new policy. A few of the articles have already been posted here such as this one in the Washington Post....
Debate on circumcision heightened as CDC evaluates surgery
By Rob Stein
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011503106.html
This is a really important issue for everyone on this forum to be aware of. Please be sure to visit the Activism forum and the thread Now is the Time to Act http://www.mothering.com/discussions....php?t=1186765
If anyone has a sample letter to share, it would be great if you would consider sharing it in activism.
Jessica
Debate on circumcision heightened as CDC evaluates surgery
By Rob Stein
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...011503106.html
Quote:
| The war of words over the procedure has been sparked by a decision by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue recommendations for the first time about whether newborn boys and possibly even adult men should undergo the common surgical procedure, just as the American Academy of Pediatrics is poised to revise its position of not recommending the operation. |
If anyone has a sample letter to share, it would be great if you would consider sharing it in activism.
Jessica
