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A3: A3 - Vaccination Strategies for Injection Drug Users | |||
| This workshop will focus on how to incorporate vaccination strategies into syringe exchange programs, serving injection drug users (IDUs). | |||
| Learning Objectives: B. Identify specific intervention strategies that address the needs of individuals in high-risk groups including, but not limited to, infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers, clients engaged in injection drug use (IDU)/substance abuse, clients in STD/HIV clinics, men who have sex with men, homeless populations, and inmates in correctional settings.
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| Moderator: | Jeff Rothman | ||
| 10:30 AM | 6 | Adherence to Hepatitis B Virus Vaccination at Syringe Exchange Sites Frederick L. Altice, Robert D. Bruce, Mary Walton, Marta I. Buitrago | |
| 11:00 AM | 7 | Buprenorphine Treatment On-Site Proximate to Syringe Exchange Sites As a Way to Increase Hepatitis B Vaccination Robert D. Bruce, Frederick L. Altice | |
| 11:30 AM | 8 | Developing a New Vaccination Strategy for Injection Drug Users Dan Bigg | |
The 2005 National Viral Hepatitis Prevention Conference of CDC