The 37th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
Superior A
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D6: Hepatitis A: National, State, and Local Trends in Disease Rates | |||
This workshop will include a summary of national surveillance for hepatitis A virus infection trends over the past decade, with discussion specifically about the impact of hepatitis A vaccination recommendations and programs on these trends. Presentations and discussion of state and local trends will be included. | |||
Learning Objectives: Following this session, participants should be able to describe recent trends in hepatitis A virus infection in the U.S. and discuss the potential impact of hepatitis A vaccination programs on trends in local communities.
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Moderator: | Eric Mast | ||
4:00 PM | Introductory Remarks | ||
4:15 PM | "National Trends in Hepatitis A Incidence in the United States" — AnneMarie Wasley | ||
4:30 PM | 2267 | Trends in the Incidence of Hepatitis A in California, 1990-2001 Jennifer Grinsdale, Celia Woodfill | |
4:45 PM | 2164 | Has the Hepatitis A Vaccine Affected Disease Rates in Los Angeles County? Marifi Pulido, Elizabeth Bancroft, Dulmini Kodagoda, Alvin Nelson, David Gambill, Rachael Lee, Shanda Cordova | |
5:00 PM | Discussion |