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Illinois Academy of Family Physicians
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Updated information on vaccine guidance for Illinois, including seasonal (flu, COVID-19, RSV) and age-based immunizations that family physicians need to know, as well as updates on MMRV guidance. The IDPH addressed concerns about changes to federal vaccine guidance, affirming that Illinois will ensure access to vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines.
The IAFP provides unmatched continuing medical education (CME), developed by family physicians for family physicians. We are the place to go to help you maintain your ABFM MoC and licensure through evidence-based education. We continuously assess our members' needs to provide timely, relevant topics for family physicians. The IAFP has an extensive and growing library of online CME on YouTube. Videos are free to access, and CME credit for state-mandated CME is always free for IAFP Members. Our CME Committee and experienced staff work with organizations and funders to develop a timely, evidence-based curriculum, with tools for instant implementation in practice.
The IAFP maintains a year-round presence in Springfield, Chicago, across the state, and in Congress. Led by an experienced staff and guided by sound strategic decisions, the IAFP has built a respected voice in government affairs. The IAFP provides the opportunity to stay informed and enlightened on legislative and government relations issues that can impact the primary care landscape in Illinois. We offer tools and connections for those empowered to advocate and engage with their elected officials.
The Government Relations Committee and Legislative Action Team work closely with staff and our contracted lobbying firm to guide the Academy's activities and foster strong relationships with lawmakers across all levels and parties.
Work on ABFM’s Pain Medicine Knowledge Self-Assessment (KSA) activity together with your peers in a virtual classroom-like setting and get it done more efficiently! Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM (CT) Led by expert Family Physician faculty: Josh Ca… Read more
