Date: June 13, 2022
How Vaccines Affect Populations
Webinar Date: June 16, 2022
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
Purpose:
The purpose of this webinar is to update health care workers’ knowledge regarding immunization practices and vaccine recommendations based on national guidelines and the latest evidence guiding practice. The target audience is all health care providers, immunization providers, clinic staff and health care students wishing to learn more about immunizations.
Objectives:
- Learners will self-report an increase in knowledge of evidence behind the current recommendations regarding immunization best practices.
- Learners will self-report an increase in confidence when discussing current recommendations and best practices regarding immunizations.
Speaker:
George Turabelidze, MD, PhD
Dr. Turabelidze is a Medical Epidemiologist and Missouri State Epidemiologist at the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. He has over 20 years of experience as a Public Health practitioner. He is also a practicing Board Certified Pediatrician. Dr. Turabelidze serves as an external faculty at the Washington University School of Medicine and St Louis University School of Public Health. Dr. Turabelidze has authored and co-authored over 50 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Accreditation Information:
Nurse
University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Midwest Multistate Division Provider Number MO1022-6
Up to 1.0 contact hours will be awarded
Physician
The University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Missouri – Columba School of Medicine, University of Missouri designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Pharmacy
The Continuing Education Committee of the Board of Pharmacy has reviewed and approved an application for the 2022 Immunizations Webinar Series
Program Number: 2022-01-05
Approved Dates: February 17, 2022 – June 16, 2022
Approved Contact Hours: One Hour(s) (1) CE(s) per session
Presented By:
MU Sinclair School of Nursing | MU School of Medicine
MU Continuing Education for Health Professions | MU Extension
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services