The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC

Director's Row E (Plaza Building) (Adam's Mark Hotel)
Tuesday, April 30, 2002: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

B13: School-based Vaccination Assessment Surveys: Addressing Special Populations -- Part 2

This workshop explains how school-based surveys have been used to assess vaccination coverage among special populations (adolescents and pre-schoolers).
Learning Objectives: After attending this session the participants should be able to discuss ways to use school-based immunization assessments to obtain valid coverage estimates for sub-groups within the school population.

Moderator:Temeika L. Fairley
4:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
4:40 PMMapping Community Level Immunization Rates Using CASA Assessments of Pre-Schools
Lesley Chace, Jean Menconi
5:00 PMEffectiveness of a School Immunization Law
Kathleen W. Gustafson, Sandra E. Ross, Wendy Wang, Leslie Linton, Nisha Gandhi
5:20 PMHepatitis B and MMR Vaccine Coverage Levels Among Children Entering 7th Grade in Los Angeles County
Rose Wang, David Gambill, Marifi J. Pulido, Cheri Todoroff, Glen Fujimoto, Lidoosh Hartoonian, Karen Roby
5:40 PMDiscussion

The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC