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As a part of Project Firstline, the AAP has launched an infection control video series that addresses the latest member questions in a case-based format. View and share these videos to keep you, your facility and your community safe.

 

Environment of Care

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Basics of Air Quality

Learn how to improve ventilation or air quality in your health care setting.

 

Caring for Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Episode 4: Optimizing PPE Supply for COVID-19

Learn how to manage PPE supply during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Episode 3: PPE for Well Child Care

Claudia Vicetti, MD, FAAP, discusses the appropriate PPE to be worn when providing well child care.

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Episode 2: PPE When Caring for a Child With Suspected COVID-19

Sean P Elliott, MD, FAAP, talks about PPE guidance that should be followed when caring for a child with suspected COVID-19.

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Episode 1: Newborn Care With COVID-19 Positive Mother

Amy Edwards, MD, FAAP, talks about infection control considerations for providing newborn care when the mother has tested positive for COVID-19.

 

Vaccination and Infection Control

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Episode 3: Office Procedures for Vaccination

Hailey Nelson, MD, FAAP, IBCLC, talks about office procedures to maximize safety when administering vaccinations during the pandemic.

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Episode 2: Infection Control for Staff After COVID-19 Vaccination

Hailey Nelson, MD, FAAP, IBCLC, talks about what infection control behaviors need to continue after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Episode 1: PPE Guidance During Vaccinations

Hailey Nelson, MD, FAAP, IBCLC, talks about what Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) health care personnel should use when administering vaccinations to children during the pandemic.

Additional Resources

CDC Project Firstline Resources
CDC’s infection control training collaborative designed to help every frontline health care worker gain knowledge and confidence.
FAQs: Infection Prevention and Control
View answers to some of the most common questions about infection prevention and control.
AAP COVID-19 Resources
The American Academy of Pediatrics has developed COVID-19 resources including critical updates, interim guidance, vaccine FAQs, podcasts, State-level data reports and COVID-19 discussion boards for AAP members.
Last Updated

02/11/2022

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics