The message below appeared in the Sunday, Aug. 29, edition of the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times.
Dr. Patrick Frias, president and CEO of Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, joined 67 of his colleagues — presidents, CEOs and executive directors of our nation’s children’s hospitals — in a plea to help protect our children.
The simple acts of getting vaccinated, wearing masks at school and during large gatherings, and practicing hand washing and social distancing will go a long way toward relieving the burden on our children’s hospitals and keeping our kids safe.
