Learn more about meetings available to professionals, vaccine webinars scheduled for the next year, CME opportunities available through the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and related health observances. Meetings 2018 ID Week 2018 Oct. 3-7, 2018; San Francisco, CA Idaho Immunization Summit Oct. 11, 2018; Boise, ID 13th Annual Nevada Health Conference Oct. 15-16, 2018; Reno, NV 23rd Annual MIAP Pediatric Immunization Skills Building Conference Oct. 18, 2018; Framingham, MA Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Oct. 24-25, 2018; Atlanta, GA Got Your Shots? Immunization Conference Nov. 1-2, 2018; Minneapolis, MN 2018 American Academy of Pediatrics conference Nov. 2-8, 2018; Orlando, FL Clinical Vaccinology Course, NFID Nov. 9-10, 2018; Bethesda, MD 31st Annual Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium Nov. 17-18, 2018; New York City, NY CHOP-sponsored meetings The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Continuing Medical Education department offers several courses related to different aspects of pediatrics. Live webinars Vaccine Update Webinar Series – Dr. Paul Offit Nov. 14, 2018 Webinars — on-demand Vaccine Update Webinar Series (multiple events) - Dr. Paul Offit Recent event: Sept. 5, 2018, Current Issues in Vaccines related to autoimmune diseases and influenza vaccine CDC’s Archived NetConferences (various topics) CDC’s Immunization Courses: Webcasts and Self Study Pursuit of the Three C’s — providing a framework for the delivery of confident, concise, and consistent recommendations for routinely recommended vaccines for adolescents at 11 to 12 and 16 years of age). Find more information about this project of the UNITY Consortium or learn more about the Consortium and its other projects on the Consortium website National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) archived webinars (various topics; continuing ed) There Never Was an Age of Reason: Vaccines, Vaccine Hesitancy and Vaccine Decision Making – presented by Dr. Edgar K Marcuse and offered by WithinReach You Are the Key to HPV Cancer Prevention – presented Yolanda Evans on April 15, 2015, and updated Feb. 9, 2018. Offered by WithinReach and Cardea Increasing Adolescent Immunization Coverage – offered by the National HPV Vaccination Roundtable. Supporting materials and more information are also available. EQIPP: Immunizations – Improve Your Practice Rates – focused on improving HPV vaccination rates; free for AAP members; fee for non-members. HPV Vaccination is Cancer Prevention – presented by Boston University School of Medicine Autism Science Foundation’s 2018 Day of Learning Presentations – presentations include: From Genes to Biology: What We’re Learning and Why It Matters – presented by Dr. John Spiro, Simons Foundation How are Girls and Boys with Autism Different? – presented by Dr. Somer Bishop, University of California, San Francisco Does Diet Make a Difference in Autism? – presented by Dr. Susan Hyman, University of Rochester Does Pain Feel Different to People with Autism? – presented by Dr. Michelle Failla, Vanderbilt University Is Medical Marijuana a Treatment Option? – presented by Dr. Orrin Devinsky, New York University Why Won’t My Child Sleep? – presented by Dr. Ashura Buckley, National Institute of Mental Health How Can We Improve Adult Outcomes? – presented by Dr. Julie Lounds Taylor, Vanderbilt University Vital Signs: Asthma in Children – United States, 2001 -2016 – presented by Medscape and based on MMWR data ACIP Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older – United States, 2018 – presented by Medscape and based on MMWR article Observances National Primary Care Week, Oct. 2-6, 2018 World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, 2018 National Influenza Immunization Week, Dec. 4-11. 2018 Reviewed on September 27, 2018