HPV Vaccine: When, Why, and How

The main goals of this course are to motivate clinicians to protect more patients against HPV infection and its outcomes, and to provide clinicians with tools to support their efforts.

This course will cover the following 3 topics:

  • HPV Vaccine and Cancer Prevention
  • Recommending HPV Vaccine
  • Increasing HPV Vaccine Rates

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of all topics, you will be able to

  • Apply communication strategies to aid parents in deciding to vaccinate their adolescents against HPV
  • Formulate accurate, succinct and compelling responses to frequently asked questions about HPV vaccination
  • Plan practical methods to update your office staff on HPV vaccination’s importance, safety, timing and contraindications/precautions

Additional Information

Partner: 
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 MOC II
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Course opens: 
01/07/2020
Course expires: 
01/06/2023
Rating: 
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Sharon Humiston, MD, MPH, FAAP

Kristin Oliver, MD, MHS, FAAP

Rebecca Perkins, MD, MSc

Yvette Almendarez, MD, FAAP (Reviewer)

Katie Richardson, MD (Reviewer)

Physician - HPV Vaccine: When, Why, and How

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The AAP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 1.00 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the AAP.

This activity is approved for 1.00 points of MOC Part 2 credit by the American Board of Pediatrics through the AAP MOC Portfolio Program.  All approved activities must be completed by the MOC Credit Approval End Date. All deadlines and MOC point values should be confirmed by checking the ABP Activity Catalog within each physician’s ABP Portfolio. Consult your ABP portfolio at www.abp.org for details about your specific certification requirements. For questions about how to access this activity, contact [email protected].


Allied Health Professional - HPV Vaccine: When, Why, and How

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This program is accredited for 1.00 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0.00 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.00 related to psychopharmacology) (0.00 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. The AAP is designated as Agency #A17. Upon completion of the program, each participant desiring NAPNAP contact hours should send a completed certificate of attendance, along with the required recording fee ($15 for NAPNAP members and nonmembers), to the NAPNAP National Office at 5 Hanover Square, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10004. Keep this certificate for your records for six (6) years. Requests for duplicate certificates should be made to the AAP.

This program is accredited for 0.00 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0.00 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.00 related to psychopharmacology) (0.00 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. The AAP is designated as Agency #A17. Upon completion of the program, each participant desiring NAPNAP contact hours should send a completed certificate of attendance, along with the required recording fee ($15 for NAPNAP members and nonmembers), to the NAPNAP National Office at 5 Hanover Square, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10004. Keep this certificate for your records for six (6) years. Requests for duplicate certificates should be made to the AAP.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 MOC II
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
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This course is offered through The American Academy of Pediatrics. 

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