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The 37th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
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The 37th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
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E6: Meeting the Challenges of Immunizing Adults | |||
| This session will provide an overview of the following challenges to immunizing adults: 1) the barriers; 2) ethnic and racial disparities; and 3) implementing effective strategies. | |||
| Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to identify the barriers that limit the use of disease preventing vaccines by adults in the U.S., replicate strategies to promote the standards of adult immunizations, and develop motivational immunization messages and materials for minority seniors.
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| Moderator: | Jacquline Harley | ||
| 11:00 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 11:05 AM | 2334 | Adult Immunization: The Challenge of Disease Prevention David A. Neumann, Anita B. Boles, Dena Penner, Mischka Garel | |
| 11:30 AM | 1660 | Innovative Strategies to Promote Adult Immunizations R. Clinton Crews | |
| 11:55 AM | 2298 | Influenza Immunization: A Qualitative Assessment of the Beliefs of Older Hispanic and African Americans Karena F. Sapsis, Alan Janssen | |
| 12:20 PM | Discussion | ||