“The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society is proud to endorse the Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium to advance education and foster meaningful connections across our field. Together, we are strengthening the exchange of knowledge that ultimately improves care and outcomes for children worldwide.”
President of PIDS
“The collaboration between IDC New York and PIDS reflects our shared commitment to delivering high-impact, clinically relevant education for those on the front lines of pediatric infectious diseases. By bringing together leading experts and engaged clinicians, we’re creating an environment where meaningful learning translates directly into better care for children.”
Program Director of IDC New York and Former PIDS President (2013-2015)
“This collaboration brings together the best of both worlds – thoughtful, case-based learning for pediatric providers and a community committed to advancing pediatric infectious diseases care. The meeting continues to be an exciting opportunity to engage in thoughtful discussions about the ever-changing world of infectious diseases in children.”
Program Planner for IDC New York and Former PIDS President (2021–2023)
This session offers a compelling perspective at the intersection of storytelling, public health and infectious disease—bringing insights that extend beyond traditional clinical discussions. Drawing from Everything Is Tuberculosis, John Green explores the history, science, and global impact of TB, highlighting how a preventable and treatable disease persists due to inequality, stigma and gaps in care, while urging greater awareness and action.
Don’t miss this powerful keynote that delves into one of today’s most pressing public health challenges. This session examines the evolving vaccine landscape shaped by policy changes and misinformation. It explores how these forces impact access, affordability and public perception and equips attendees with strategies to counter misinformation, rebuild trust and advocate for equitable access to life-saving vaccines.
"I look forward to the dermatology discussions, Dr. Brien's cases, and cutting-edge technologies and therapies."
"I feel invigorated and EXCITED to practice pediatric medicine and discuss what I've learned with my partners and community."
"This is always one of my favorite conferences. Quick, pertinent and full of pearls."
"Thank you for facilitating this excellent symposium for pediatricians. It is always exactly what the doctor ordered (bad cliche). See you next year!"
"Excellent meeting, really enjoy the group, the Red Book updates, the depth and knowledge of the panels."
"Thank you for working hard to allow us to have this course during 2020. Bravo! I look forward to seeing you in NYC next year!"
"All the speakers are beloved, and well respected leaders in their field. It is always wonderful to attend their sessions!"
"The content was timely and well presented, and I appreciated the dialogue between faculty members during the Q/A sessions."
"Always a wonderful and worthwhile weekend!"
"I find the IDC Conference to be the best of all conferences I have attended over my 30+ years of practice."