COMMUNICATION: Resounding success of the 36th SEPEAP Congress, with 900 pediatricians from all over Spain

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COMMUNICATION: Resounding success of the 36th SEPEAP Congress, with 900 pediatricians from all over Spain

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Changes in the vaccination calendar, emerging viruses, cyber-addictions and the management of grief in childhood, protagonists of this edition of the Congress

The link has closed its 36th National Congress with an excellent reception and follow-up. Nearly 900 paediatricians and residents of Paediatrics have come to the Alicante Provincial Council Auditorium facilities between October 20 and 22 to participate in numerous training sessions, workshops or round tables, learn about the latest developments in diagnostic techniques and update their knowledge on issues of great social impact. The president of SEPEAP, Cristóbal Coronel Rodríguez, has conveyed his thanks to all the participants and has highlighted his joy at the important follow-up of the activities included in the program. "Society and Medical knowledge is advancing at great speed, so this type of meeting is necessary so that the professional can be updated and meet the needs that the child population, to whom we owe ourselves, needs", Cristóbal Coronel has assessed. One One of the most important points addressed in this National Congress has been the modification of the vaccination schedule of Council I Interterritorial National Health System (CISNS), specifically the inclusion of the flu vaccine for children between 6 and 59 months and the extension of the human papillomavirus vaccine to 12-year-old males, which responds to a Society's historic demand. After learning of the decision of the National Health Commission, the president of the Prandi Foundation, Fernando García-Sala Viguer, expressed his satisfaction with this important news, since "finally" the flu vaccine It will enter the vaccination calendar for all minors in that age range, "whether or not they have risk factors." Similarly, the secretary of SEPEAP and coordinator of the Vaccine Working Group, Belén Aguirrezabalaga González, highlighted that the decision will allow "compensating for the inequity that exists between different autonomous communities" and that vaccination of men against HPV will mean "a leap in the prevention of all the diseases caused by this virus." offered different activities in different formats, among which the great reception of the Advanced Simulation Course or the XXll Course for parents of adolescents stands out, as well as spaces for reflection and analysis on issues as relevant as cyber addiction in minors, grief in childhood, the appearance of new emerging viruses, the increase in cases of ASD or novelties in asthma or sleep disorders. the Pediatría Integral magazine and those of Doctor González Meneses, among others.

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