AAP
Americanabbreviation
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Australian Associated Press
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(in the US) affirmative action program
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Sisodia and AAP spokesperson Sanjay Singh were also arrested in the case in 2023 and are among the 23 cleared by the court.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
The AAP advocates starting the vaccine sooner, as younger immune systems produce more antibodies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
The AAP recommends that all children receive vaccines for hepatitis A and B, Covid-19, influenza, rotavirus and meningococcal disease, which causes meningitis and other infections.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
As for the hepatitis B vaccine, the AAP will continue to recommend the first dose within the first 24 hours of life.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
The AAP also asked the Office to request an e-mail address, names and addresses of any agents, representatives, or collecting societies that can serve as licensing authorities.
From Supplementary Copyright Statutes, US Copy. Office by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
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