On the Calendar
Learn more about meetings available to professionals, vaccine webinars scheduled for the next year, CE opportunities available through the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and related health observances.
Meetings
2026
2026 Preparedness Summit - Protecting Our Communities: State and Local Preparedness in Action
April 13-16, 2026; Baltimore, MD, and virtual
National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) National Conference - Growing Together: Collective Insights for Lifelong Learning
April 15-18, 2026; Anaheim, CA
Global Health & Innovation Conference (GHIC)
April 18-19, 2026; New Haven, CT
Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE): The New Age of Civil Rights, Advocacy & Equity
April 22-24, 2026; Portland, OR
Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting 2026
April 24-27, 2026; Boston, MA
American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA) 2026 National Meeting
April 28-30, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA
Northern Utah Immunization Coalition Annual Conference
April 30, 2026; Ogden, UT
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting
May 1-3, 2026; Washington, DC
Cómo Abordar la Vacilación ante las Vacunas: Lecciones de la EM
May 6, 2026; virtual
Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA) Annual Health Literacy Conference
May 12-14, 2026; virtual
2026 National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit
May 19-21, 2026; Atlanta, GA
European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) 2026
June 1-5, 2026; Bologna, Italy
47th Annual Health Law Professors Conference
June 3-5; 2026; Atlanta, GA
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Annual Conference & Expo
June 15-17, 2026; Nashville, TN
Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research
June 15-17, 2026; virtual
30th Pennsylvania Immunization Conference
June 18, 2026; Hershey, PA
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
June 24-26, 2026; Atlanta, GA, and virtual
National Association of School Nurses – Save the date
June 29 - July 2, 2026; Las Vegas, NV
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Experience National Conference & Exhibition
Oct. 2-6; 2026; San Diego, CA
Family Medicine Experience (FMX)
Oct. 20-24, 2026; Nashville, TN
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Oct. 21-23, 2026; Atlanta, GA, and virtual
IDWeek
Oct. 21-24, 2026; Washington, DC
38th Annual Conference of the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS 2026)
Oct. 22-25, 2026; Athens, Greece
CHOP-sponsored meetings
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Continuing Education Department offers several courses related to different aspects of pediatrics.
Live webinars
Current Issues in Vaccines Webinar Series – Dr. Paul Offit
- Sept. 9, 2026
- Dec. 9, 2026
Webinars — on-demand
Vaccine Update Webinar Series (multiple events) - Dr. Paul Offit
Recent event: March 11, 2026, Current Issues in Vaccines related to "Shared clinical decision-making: What does it mean? Influenza, COVID-19 and rotavirus vaccination"
Health and Politics in the Aftermath of COVID-19
Eliminating Hepatitis B from Day One: The Power of Hepatitis B Birth Dose Vaccination (two-part series)
AI and Public Health: Opportunities and Challenges
2025 Us vs. HPV Global Webinar – Global Initiative Against HPV and Cervical Cancer
Trial and Error in Undoing Vaccine Misinformation in the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Community
NACCHO’s Roots of Health Inequity Course Series
Red Book Online Webinars (various topics)
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) archived webinars (various topics, continuing ed)
Public Health Communications Collaborative archived webinars (various topics)
Autism Science Foundation’s 2025 Day of Learning Presentations – presentations included:
- The Parents’ Journey Through Drug Development: Gene and Cell Therapies for Rare Monogenic ASD – The Angelman Syndrome Story - Dr. Allyson Berent
- Organoids and Assembloids for Personalized Profound Autism Treatment - Dr. Rebeca Levy
- Leveraging AI Tools to Characterize Autism - Dr. Robert Schultz
- Bringing the Lab Home with AI - Dr. Elena Tenenbaum
- Why Postmortem Brain Donation Is Important to Understanding Autism: The Critical Role of Families - Dr. David Amaral
- Using Wearable Devices to Reduce Severe Behaviors in School Settings in Students with Profound Autism - Dr. Heather Nuske
Observances
- Adolescent Immunization Action Week, April 6-10, 2026
- National Public Health Week, April 6-12, 2026
- World Immunization Week, April 24-30, 2026
- World Malaria Day, April 25, 2026
- World Polio Day, Oct. 24, 2026
Reviewed on March 26, 2026