Join PEHSU at American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference in San Diego and learn how we can create a healthier future for all children.
View the AAP conference schedule here.
Come visit the PEHSU National Program Office at Booth 2253 at the Exhibit Hall. Play the Spot the Hazard with us, learn about Children’s Environmental Health Day, and learn more about how PEHSU protects kids health. Booth hours and dates are:
- Saturday, October 3rd 12-6pm PDT
- Sunday, October 4th 10am-4pm PDT
- Monday, October 5th 10am-2pm PDT
Sessions with PEHSU
Friday, October 2, 2026
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PDT
- S1428: Trends and Truths: Responding to Environmental Health Claims that Parents Find Online (Speaker: Dr. Nick Newman, Region 5 PEHSU)
- Location: San Diego Convention Center Room 30ABC CME 1.00
Above: Dr. Nick Newman
Saturday, October 3, 2026
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT
- S223: Diseases Caused by Environmental Exposures: What to Know about “Zebras” (Speaker: Dr. Alan Woolf, Region 1 PEHSU)
Above: Dr. Alan Woolf
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
- S2327: Healthy Homes for Healthy Kids: Environmental Health Strategies to Address Asthma (Speaker: Dr. Lauren Zajac, Region 2 PEHSU)
Above: Dr. Lauren Zajac
Sunday, October 4, 2026
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT
- H3031: Section on Global Health Program Weather-Driven Threats to Child Health: A Global Pediatric Perspective (Speakers: Dr. Becca Philipsborn, Region 4 PEHSU, Dr. Gredia Huerta-Montanez, Region 2 PEHSU)
Above: Dr. Gredia Huerta-Montanez & Dr. Becca Philipsborn
- H3031: Section on Global Health Program Weather-Driven Threats to Child Health: A Global Pediatric Perspective.
- Air Pollution and Child Health: A Global Concern (Speaker: Dr. Nick Newman, Region 5 PEHSU)
- Location: San Diego Convention Center Room 30ABC CME 1.00
Above: Dr. Nick Newman
Monday, October 5, 2026
8:00 AM PDT
- Welcome, EH Trivia (Moderator: Dr. Lauren Zajac, Region 2 PEHSU)
Above: Dr. Lauren Zajac
9:00 AM PDT
- Drink and Be Merry: Navigating Common Concerns about the Safety of Drinking Water (Speaker: Dr. Marissa Hauptman, Region 1 PEHSU)
Above: Dr. Marissa Hauptman
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
- S4332: Hot Topics in Pediatric Environmental Health. (Speaker: Dr. Maida Galvez, Region 2 PEHSU)
Above: Dr. Maida Galvez