Learning Activity: SickKids Paediatric ID Update

Join SickKids for this Saturday morning virtual accredited conference aimed at providing evidence-informed, practical sessions for health practitioners caring for children. In the past four years, new and emerging infectious diseases have significantly impacted pediatric practice. Our virtual conference is designed to provide health care professionals with the latest knowledge and practices in pediatric infectious diseases, making it an essential event for those working in pediatrics, infectious diseases, and family practice. This Saturday morning virtual conference will feature a plenary and quick hit sessions including: New Pediatric Vaccines and Monoclonals - Plenary presentation by U.S. vaccine expert, Dr. Natasha Halasa, Vanderbilt University Choosing Wisely ID: When is Shorter, Sooner, or Narrower better? Dermatology Detective: How to “ID” Infectious Diseases in Dermatology Coming in HOT: Young Infant Fever Update What’s in a Sniffle? Congenital Syphilis in Canada in 2024 Hot Topics in New and Emerging Infections in Children - This 'late breaker' session will address the most pressing new and emerging infections relevant at the time of the conference, focusing on recent outbreaks and critical developments.