Seminar

S3223: Section Showcase: COVID Vaccines Protect Children: Where Are We Now and How Did We Get Here?

Sunday, October 9, 2022

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM US PDT

Location: Anaheim Convention Center, 162

CME: 1.00

Topic(s): Infectious Diseases; Pharmacology

New this year, AAP sections and councils will be showcasing some of their programs in Anaheim. These one-hour seminars also will be livestreamed and recorded. This session is provided by the Section of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. See all of this program content at H0120: Section of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

Children need safe and effective vaccines for primary prevention of SARS-CoV-2. However, the research and regulatory processes for pediatric vaccine approvals were long and complicated. This session will focus on the dosing, safety, and regulatory approvals for pediatric vaccines targeting SARS-CoV-2.

Faculty(s)

Emmanuel B. Walter, MD, MPH

Professor of Pediatrics
Duke Human Vaccine Institute Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina, United States