Grand Rounds - Dec. 12, 2021
"Vaccines and You: Patients, Patience, Politics and Perseverance"
Speaker: Kenneth Zangwill, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Director, Infection Prevention and Control Harbor-UCLA Medical Center; Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Objectives
- Address patients' concerns about vaccinations, correcting misconceptions and providing adequate information on evidence based benefits and risks.
- Cite public health concerns faced with the increased trend of vaccination exemptions.
- Follow the current recommendations for immunizations.
- Navigate patients' cultural beliefs concerning vaccinations and address concerns as they arise.
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals
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