Monkeypox Resources

Below are answers from AAP and CDC experts on some of the most frequently asked questions about how to prevent, recognize, test for and treat monkeypox.

Other resources from the CDC and AAP include:

Project Firstline Dinner & Session 6/7

Tuesday, June 7th • Dinner 6:30 PM; Presentation to follow
Venue Restaurant

4111 Pioneer Woods Dr, Ste 100, Lincoln, NE 68506

PRESENTED BY:
Aleisha Nabower, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Children’s Specialty Physicians
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
UNMC College of Medicine

SESSION OBJECTIVES:

• Describe global and local patterns of acute COVID infection, MIS-C, and long COVID.
• Describe updates in the prevention and management of acute COVID.
• Describe MIS-C diagnosis and management.
• Describe long COVID diagnosis and management.

Nebraska Chapter AAP President Melissa St. Germain invites you to join her for dinner and education session. The session is open at no cost to all pediatric physicians regardless of Chapter membership so please invite your peers to join you.

CME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through joint sponsorship of Children’s Hospital & Medical Center and Nebraska Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics.

Children’s Hospital & Medical Center is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Children’s Hospital & Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of two and one quarter (1.0) AMA PRA Category I CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PLEASE REGISTER BY THURSDAY, JUNE 3RD.

To register past the deadline – email director@nebraska-app.org.

Quit Vaping Campaign Flyers Available

The Nebraska Chapter Champion on e-cigarettes has obtained funding to provide Nebraska pediatric clinics laminated informational flyers with QR codes linking to nicotine cessation resources for teens. These flyers are laminated 8.5 x 11 and in full color. Both English and Spanish versions are available. There is no cost for your order. Available at no cost while supplies last.

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Covid-19 Updated Guidance

For Providers: COVID-19 And MIS-C Testing At Children’s Hospital & Medical Center: Testing and MISC screening information (1/22)

AAP Updated Pandemic Guidance on School & Sports: Interim guidance for schools and returning to sports (1/22)

AAP News: AAP: Masks encouraged for camp, child care, school to prevent COVID-19

News Release: Children Ages 2 and Up Who Aren’t Fully Vaccinated Should Continue to Wear Face Masks, the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends

HealthyChildren.org Article: Face Masks for Children During COVID-19