Covid-19 Overview and Immunization Best Practices:Dispelling the Myths and Closing the Healthcare Disparity Gap


REGISTER ASAP and take advantage of the "LATE" Early BiRD  DISCOUNT ---  FREE REGISTRATION UNTIL 12 Noon EST February 19, 2021,  Afterwards, the registration fee will be:                            
$50 Pharmacists; $30 Pharmacy Technicians; $35 Other Healthcare Practitioners; $5 Howard University Students; $10 non-Howard University Students

Date: Feb 20, 2021 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Fee

$50.00

CE Hours

11.50

CE Units

1.150

Registration closes on Feb 22, 2021 02:00 PM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Other Healthcare Professionals
Pharmacists
Pharmacy Students
Pharmacy Technicians

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Accreditation Statement: Howard University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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Objectives

  • Explain common myths and errors associated with vaccines and immunizations
  • List common immunization-related healthcare disparities in minority and other vulnerable populations
  • Explain the vision and purpose of the ImmunizeDC Coalition
  • Recognize past and present Coalition efforts to expand vaccine access in the community
  • Describe the pharmacist's role in advancing the Coalition's initiatives
  • Outline the epidemiology of the SARS COVID-19 Virus
  • Outline the regulatory pathway for COVID-19 vaccine approval
  • Explain recent ACIP guideline updates
  • Describe the role of vaccines to mitigate and combat antimicrobial resistance
  • Outline the steps in vaccine administration administration

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Damika Walker, PharmD, RPh
Pharmacist-In-Charge/Immunization Program Clinical Coordinator, Grubbs Pharmacy NE

Ferdaus Hassan, Ph.D
Medical Science Liaison, Sanofi Pasteur, US Medical Affairs

Malaika Turner, PharmD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor

Pilar Snowden, Ph.D
Medical Science Liaison-Vaccines, GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines

Activity Number

0010-9999-21-020-L06-P
Date: 02/20/21
Time: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

CE Hours

5.75
Registration Closed  

Registration Closed  

Objectives

  • Explain common myths and errors associated with vaccines and immunizations
  • List common immunization-related healthcare disparities in minority and other vulnerable populations
  • Explain the vision and purpose of the Immunize DC Coalition
  • Recognize past and present Coalition efforts to expand vaccine access in the community
  • List the steps in vaccine administration
  • State the meaning of the ACIP acronym

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Damika Walker, PharmD, RPh
Pharmacist-In-Charge/Immunization Program Clinical Coordinator, Grubbs Pharmacy NE

Ferdaus Hassan, Ph.D
Medical Science Liaison, Sanofi Pasteur, US Medical Affairs

Malaika Turner, PharmD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor

Pilar Snowden, Ph.D
Medical Science Liaison-Vaccines, GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines

Activity Number

0010-9999-21-020-L06-T
Date: 02/20/21
Time: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

CE Hours

5.75
Registration Closed