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Webinars

The Chapter has a number of webinars on various topics planned. Please register and plan to attend with your colleagues.

EPIC Breastfeeding  Education Series*

The Ten Steps: Controversies and Solutions

Tuesday April 27th, 2021, 12:30-1:30pm Register Here

* A webinar presentation Free for Physicians and their colleagues working or residing in Georgia*

Learning Objectives:                             

Upon completion of this learning activity, the learner should be able to:

  • Summarize the evidence behind the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
  •  Analyze controversies around the application and interpretation of steps 4, 6 and 7
  • Recognize the differences and similarities in implementation of the Ten Steps in Georgia

EPIC Immunization Webinars*+: Register Here

Pediatric Infectious Disease & Immunization Webinar Series!

June 2, 9, & 16, 2021 from 12:30 – 1:30 pm

 
June 2
 
Red Book Update
David Kimberlin, MD, FAAP
Co-Director, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Sergio Stagno, M.D., Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases
Vice-Chair for Clinical and Translational Research, UAB Pediatrics 
Editor, AAP Red Book Report of Committee on Infectious Diseases
Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease
Past-President of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Birmingham, AL
 
June 9
 
Vaccine Hesitancy in Light of COVID-19
CAPT Amanda Cohn, MD, FAAP
Chief Medical Officer (Acting), Office of Vaccine Policy, Preparedness, and Global Health,
Office of the Director, NCIRD
Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Atlanta, GA

 

June 16
 
COVID-19 Vaccine Update for Children 
Evan Anderson, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
Chair, Committee on Infectious Disease, Georgia AAP
Atlanta, GA
 
 
Register once for all three sessions at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4957005651279968013
(One link registers for all three parts of the series)

Can I view recordings of previous webinars?

To view recordings of previous webinars, visit https://www.gotostage.com/channel/300000000000440913 

Please note: Credits are only offered to those who attend the live event.

CME Information*

The American Academy of Pediatrics – Georgia Chapter is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The American Academy of Pediatrics – Georgia Chapter designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education Units+

An application will be submitted to Georgia Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours.