Increased Incidence of Pediatric Pneumonia and Pertussis

Join us as we discuss the alarming rise of pediatric pneumonia and pertussis cases, unpacking the latest clinical insights and prevention strategies essential for today’s pharmacists. In this episode, we’ll explore the factors driving these trends, discuss how pharmacists can play a crucial role in patient education, and review updates to vaccine recommendations. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of patient care—tune in and be a proactive advocate in safeguarding children's health!HOSTJoshua Davis Kinsey, PharmDVP, EducationCEimpactGUESTMona Ligvani, PharmD, APhClinical PharmacistChildren’s Health Initiative for Medication Education (CHIME)Pharmacist Members, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE! Not a member? Get a Pharmacist Membership & earn CE for GameChangers Podcast episodes! (30 mins/episode)CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe the recent trends in pediatric pneumonia and pertussis incidence and their contributing factors.2. Identify key vaccination recommendations and prevention strategies for pediatric pneumonia and pertussis.0.05 CEU/0.5 HrUAN: 0107-0000-24-315-H06-P Initial release date: 12/16/2024Expiration date: 12/16/2025Additional CPE details can be found here.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram