Pediatric Pulse: Measles Resurgence-Recognizing, Responding, and Protecting Your Patients

Event Start/Stop Date and Time

August 5, 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Check-in Date and Time

August 5, 2026 10:30 AM EDT

Location

Webinar
Quiet Location with Reliable Internet Connectivity

Target Audience

Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in vaccine administration, patient education, or public health.

Event Description

This two-hour live webinar will equip pediatric healthcare providers with the knowledge and clinical tools needed to effectively recognize, respond to, and prevent measles in today’s evolving healthcare landscape. Participants will review current epidemiologic trends, identify early clinical signs and symptoms, and apply evidence-based strategies for diagnosis, isolation, and treatment.

Objectives

1. Recognize the clinical presentation of measles in pediatric patients, including prodromal symptoms, characteristic rash progression, and key diagnostic indicators.
2. Apply evidence-based strategies for the management and response to suspected or confirmed measles cases, including isolation precautions, reporting requirements, and coordination with public health systems.
3. Discuss prevention strategies to reduce measles transmission, including vaccination recommendations and effective communication approaches to address vaccine hesitancy among patients and caregivers.

Session Credits

Credit will be awarded based on participant selection at time of registration. Before selecting credits, participants are encouraged to review our Credit Glossary (opens in new tab) for general information. Please note that not all credit types are available for every program.

Presenter(s)

• Melissa Campbell

Session Details