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10/08/2026

Influenza can cause serious illness in pregnant people, infants, and young children. PPN created a resource for clinicians that includes questions, guidance for talking to families, and more. Access Now: https://ow.ly/tz7850ZW66b

10/07/2026

Children's Hospital Association (CHA) and PPN have partnered to provide clinicians access to two pediatric learning opportunities available on PPN Learn until November 30, 2026. The learning products are designed to strengthen clinicians’ ability to recognize and respond to critical pediatric conditions that require early identification and appropriate intervention, including pediatric sepsis and deterioration.

Learn More: https://ow.ly/JUYH50ZVvBv

10/06/2026

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospitalization in infants, especially during the first six months of life.

To support healthcare providers in discussions with families about the two effective options available to protect infants from severe RSV disease during their first RSV season, PPN has created a decision-making guide.

Learn More: https://ow.ly/NYAC50ZV7px

10/03/2026

Stop by Booth #3038 at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibition to say hi! Learn about PPN's mission, resources, education and workplace development opportunities, collaboratives, and more!

10/02/2026

PPN is proud to represent at this year’s American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibition in San Diego! Come find us at Booth #3038 to learn about our mission, resources, education and workplace development opportunities, collaboratives, and more! See you there!

10/01/2026

Thank you to our partner Children's Hospital Association (CHA) for featuring our toolkit for school nurses!

Norton Children's Center Manager, Abby Bailey, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals' Center Manager Brigitte French, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital's Project Manager Beth Lamkin, MSN, RN, STARS , and PPN Drills and Exercises Domain Manager Chris McCarthy, shared details about the toolkit's development and its purpose to inform and not overwhelm users with practical guidance.

Learn More: https://ow.ly/8bep50ZTIwA

09/29/2026

Kids and teens have unique factors that may make them more susceptible to harm during emergencies and disasters. PPN updated its National Preparedness Month resource to provide tips and additional resources to families & caregivers, healthcare providers, emergency managers, and schools to help improve kids’ safety during hazardous events: https://ow.ly/6l3P50ZSRs3

09/28/2026

PPN has recently updated our Continuing Education (CE) platform! Users can claim CE credit for self-paced learning, live events, and more. PPN Certificates of Completion are also available. Check it out: https://ow.ly/6pJt50ZR8AY

09/25/2026

During disasters and emergencies, Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHCN) may be more vulnerable due to physical, behavioral, or other conditions. The need for specialized pediatric equipment, additional care requirements, and other factors can make caring for kids even more complicated.

In recognition of National Preparedness Month, PPN partnered with co-lead center CChildren’s Nationalto create a resource to support families of CYSHCN with emergency planning that addresses a broad range of needs and considerations. Learn More: https://ow.ly/G2Xa50ZR7Hm

09/24/2026

This weekend, areas across the country may experience significant rainfall. PPN updated its flood safety resource, "Staying Safe When Waters Rise," to support families and caregivers who could experience hazardous conditions due to heavy rain: https://ow.ly/QOW650ZR9SE

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