14th Annual Immunize Nebraska Conference
In-Person Event
Jun 09, 2017
Omaha, Nebraska, USASpeakers
OVERVIEW
14th Annual Immunize Nebraska Conference is organized by Creighton University and would be held on Jun 9, 2017 at Hilton Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America.
To bring together individuals from Nebraska and surrounding States who are interested in promoting optimal immunization levels that will eliminate vaccine preventable diseases throughout the lifespan of all persons.
Conference Objectives are :
• Discuss how to talk to hesitant parents, common inquiries about the vaccination process, vaccine myths and current recommendations
• Explain the tendency for people to accept anecdotal experiences as indicative of causal relationships
•Develop strategies to counteract thought patterns that lead to vaccine hesitancy and maintain high immunization rates despite pervasive anti-vaccinationism
• Describe vaccine best practices and state at least 3 strategies to prevent common vaccine administration errors
• Locate resources related to vaccine administration best practices
• Review the routine childhood immunization schedule for 2017
• Discuss current controversies in vaccine safety
• Identify recently licensed vaccines and those in development
• Discuss, network and view poster presentations of current and future recommendations for childhood and adult immunization
• Discover how to incorporate recent developments in immunization recommendations into practice
• Explain how the pneumococcal immunization should be undertaken in the adult who has never had one
• Describe recent changes in the approach to the influenza vaccination
• Examine key issues, safety concerns and questions regarding vaccines in the United States
• Describe the pattern of clinical presentations in the immunocompromised patient and how vaccines work or do not work in this population
• Discuss evidence-based guidelines and recommendations to immunization in immunocompromised patients
• Discuss the benefits and importance of reporting to the Nebraska State Immunization Information System (NESIIS)
• Describe how NESIIS data is being used by public health programs and physician offices
• Explain eligibility requirements for immunization programs managed by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Immunization Program
To bring together individuals from Nebraska and surrounding States who are interested in promoting optimal immunization levels that will eliminate vaccine preventable diseases throughout the lifespan of all persons.
Conference Objectives are :
• Discuss how to talk to hesitant parents, common inquiries about the vaccination process, vaccine myths and current recommendations
• Explain the tendency for people to accept anecdotal experiences as indicative of causal relationships
•Develop strategies to counteract thought patterns that lead to vaccine hesitancy and maintain high immunization rates despite pervasive anti-vaccinationism
• Describe vaccine best practices and state at least 3 strategies to prevent common vaccine administration errors
• Locate resources related to vaccine administration best practices
• Review the routine childhood immunization schedule for 2017
• Discuss current controversies in vaccine safety
• Identify recently licensed vaccines and those in development
• Discuss, network and view poster presentations of current and future recommendations for childhood and adult immunization
• Discover how to incorporate recent developments in immunization recommendations into practice
• Explain how the pneumococcal immunization should be undertaken in the adult who has never had one
• Describe recent changes in the approach to the influenza vaccination
• Examine key issues, safety concerns and questions regarding vaccines in the United States
• Describe the pattern of clinical presentations in the immunocompromised patient and how vaccines work or do not work in this population
• Discuss evidence-based guidelines and recommendations to immunization in immunocompromised patients
• Discuss the benefits and importance of reporting to the Nebraska State Immunization Information System (NESIIS)
• Describe how NESIIS data is being used by public health programs and physician offices
• Explain eligibility requirements for immunization programs managed by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Immunization Program
KEY DATES
09 Jun, 2017
Event Start Date
09 Jun, 2017
Event End Date
SPEAKERS
SPECIALITIES
Immunology and MicrobiologySUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Hilton OmahaRELATED CONFERENCES & LIVE WEBINARS
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