Agenda
Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases – Pink Book Course
November 1- 2, 2023
Participants will receive a complimentary copy of the Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, Pink Book 14th Edition.
This live two-day course provides a comprehensive review of immunization, vaccine-preventable diseases and respective vaccines. The course will provide the most up-to-date immunization information from the ACIP including:
- General Best Practice Guidelines on Immunization
- Vaccine recommendations for pertussis, haemophilus influenzae type b, influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, pneumococcal, polio, hepatitis B, hepatitis A, meningococcal, human papillomavirus, zoster, and COVID-19
- Vaccine Safety
- Current Issues
FEATURED PRESENTERS
- Dr. Andrew Kroger, MD, MPH – Medical Officer, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC
- Eva Meekins, DNP, MHA, MN, RN – Nurse Educator, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC
- JoEllen Wolicki, BSN, RN – Nurse Educator, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC
| Course Agenda – November 1, 2023 (Tentative and subject to change) | |
|---|---|
| 7:00 – 8:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. | Welcome, Course Introduction, Objectives and Case Study |
| 8:30 – 9:50 a.m. | General Best Practice Guidelines |
| 9:50 – 10:10 a.m. | Break |
| 10:10 – 10:40 a.m. | Vaccine Storage and Handling |
| 10:40 – 11:10 a.m. | Vaccine Preparation and Administration |
| 11:10 – 11:40 a.m. | Talking About Vaccines with Patients and Parents |
| 11:40 – 12:00 p.m. | Polio |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch (provided) |
| 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. | Hepatitis B |
| 1:45 – 2:15 p.m. | Varicella |
| 2:15 – 3:00 p.m. | MMR |
| 3:00 – 3:20 p.m. | Break |
| 3:20 – 3:55 p.m. | DTap/DT |
| 3:55 – 4:30 p.m. | Tdap/Td |
| 4:30 – 5:00 p.m. | Case Study Review, Q&A and Adjourn |
| Course Agenda – November 2, 2023 (Tentative and subject to change) | |
|---|---|
| 7:00 – 8:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. | Pneumococcal |
| 8:45 – 9:30 a.m. | Rotavirus |
| 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. | COVID-19 |
| 10:15 – 10:35 a.m. | Break |
| 10:35 – 11:15 a.m. | Hepatitis A |
| 11:15 – 12:00 p.m. | Haemophilus influenzae (Hib) |
| 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. | Lunch (provided) |
| 12:45 – 1:30 p.m. | Influenza |
| 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. | Meningococcal |
| 2:15 – 2:35 p.m. | Break |
| 2:35 – 3:15 p.m. | Zoster |
| 3:15 – 4:00 p.m. | Human Papillomavirus (HPV) |
| 4:00 – 4:30 p.m. | Case Study Review, Q&A and Continuing Education Information |