Fall 2016 Clinical Vaccinology Course
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This 2.5 day course focuses on new developments and issues related to the use of vaccines. Expert faculty will provide the latest information on vaccines, including updated recommendations for vaccination across the lifespan and innovative and practical strategies for ensuring timely and appropriate immunization. The course is specifically designed for physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician/medical assistants, pharmacists, public health professionals, vaccine program administrators, and other healthcare professionals interested in clinical aspects of vaccine delivery. Sponsored by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) and Emory University. NFID is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1973 dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about the causes, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases across the lifespan. Learn more about NFID on nfid.org and view complimentary on-demand webinars on www.nfid.org/webinars |
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Expiration |
Nov 06, 2016 |
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Discipline(s) |
EMS / EMT / Paramedic CE, Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME |
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Format |
Live / Seminar, Seminar |
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Credits / Hours |
19.25 |
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Accreditation |
ACCME, ANCC, ACPE |
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Is This Activity Certified for "Live" Credit? |
YES |
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Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Speakers include renown experts in infectious diseases including Paul A. Offit, MD, Walter A. Orenstein, MD, and Patricia A. Stinchfield, MS, CPNP, CIC, as well as members/liaisons of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). For a full list of faculty visit, http://www.cvent.com/events/clinical-vaccinology-course-november-2016/speakers-5e1274b28e484ba3ba923915f0938cc8.aspx?refid=cese. |
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Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Epidemiology, Family Medicine, Immunizations / Vaccinations, Immunology / Immunosuppression, Infectious Disease, Public Health / Community Health |
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Keywords / Search Terms |
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases vaccines, immunization, vaccination, vaccine, measles, polio, whooping cough, pertussis, geriatrics, shingles, herpes zoster, pneumococcal, influenza, travel vaccines, immunocompromised Free CE CME Live CE CME Seminar CE CME |
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LIVE Activity Location Details |
Date(s)
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown |
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