Committee on Infectious Diseases

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The Committee on Infectious Diseases is a key expert group within the American Academy of Pediatrics that develops guidance and policy on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of infectious diseases in children.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf expert committee
professional body
advises American Academy of Pediatrics
surface form: American Academy of Pediatrics Board of Directors

other child health professionals
pediatricians
affiliation Section on Infectious Diseases
surface form: American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Infectious Diseases
collaboratesWith Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infectious Diseases Society of America
composedOf liaisons from governmental and professional organizations
pediatric infectious disease experts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field infectious diseases
pediatrics
focus diagnosis of infectious diseases in children
immunization practices
infection control in pediatric settings
management of infectious diseases in children
prevention of infectious diseases in children
vaccine policy
goal improve child health through prevention of infectious diseases
provide evidence-based recommendations on pediatric infectious diseases
issues clinical practice guidance
policy statements
technical reports
language English
mission to develop guidance and policy on pediatric infectious diseases
parentOrganization American Academy of Pediatrics
partOf American Academy of Pediatrics
produces guidance on management of emerging infections in children
immunization schedules for children and adolescents
recommendations on use of new vaccines in children
publishes Committee on Infectious Diseases self-linksurface differs
surface form: Red Book: Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases
responsibleFor updating the AAP Red Book
scope national
subjectOf AAP Red Book educational courses
targetAudience family physicians
nurse practitioners
pediatricians
public health professionals
worksOn antimicrobial stewardship in pediatrics
guidance for infection prevention in hospitals and clinics
guidance for infection prevention in schools and childcare settings

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Section on Infectious Diseases affiliatedWith Committee on Infectious Diseases
this entity surface form: American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases
American Academy of Pediatrics hasCommittee Committee on Infectious Diseases
Committee on Infectious Diseases publishes Committee on Infectious Diseases self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Red Book: Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases