Influenza 2025-2026: Is Your Pediatric Practice Ready?

1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour of which 0.75 pharmacology content. This continuing education activity is offered free NAPNAP Members and for non-members. 

This continuing education activity was supported by an educational grant received from Seqirus.

As we enter influenza season, pediatric-focused APRNs can increase their knowledge and prepare to counsel families and restore confidence in influenza vaccines. This continuing education presentation will teach providers to balance communication of scientific data and vaccine efficacy with acknowledgment of parental concerns and fears, and help families feel empowered to make the best decisions when it comes to flu prevention.

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This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners as an agency providing continuing education credit. individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post tests will be awarded 1.0 National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners contact hours.

Keywords: Influenza, immunization, vaccination, vaccine, vaccine hesitancy

Target Audience

Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses.

Learning Objectives

• Review the burden of pediatric influenza illness.
• Identify influenza symptoms in pediatric patients.
• Explain the different types of FDA-approved flu vaccine available for the 2025-2026 influenza season and their current recommend indications for usage.
• Explain the year-round global influenza virus surveillance that supports the selection of viruses used in flu vaccines.
• Educate patient families about the importance of flu prevention strategies, including vaccination, to help increase vaccination rates across the U.S.
• Identify options available to treat influenza illness in pediatric patients, and their indications for usage.
• Address myths, misinformation and concerns in conversations with families about influenza and influenza vaccination.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Contact hours
Course opens: 
11/14/2025
Course expires: 
11/30/2026
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Dana DeShon, DNP, CPNP-PC
Jo Ann B. Serota, DNP, APRN-PC, FAANP


Dana DeShon, DNP, APRN has no relevant financial disclosures.
Jo Ann B. Serota, DNP, APRN-PC, FAANP has no relevant financial disclosures.

This continuing education activity was supported by an educational grant received from Seqirus.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Contact hours

Price

Cost:
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