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International Ballroom A/B/C
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L1: Addressing Disparities in Adult Immunization | |||
Presenters in this workshop will discuss racial/ethnic vaccination disparities for influenza and pneumococcal disease in adults and describe interventions to eliminate such disparities, including those used in two of the five READII (Racial and Ethnic Adult Disparities in Immunization Initiative) demonstration projects. | |||
Moderator: | Tamara Kicera | ||
10:30 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
10:35 AM | 100 | The Impact of Provider-based Interventions on Increasing Influenza coverage Rates among African American and Hispanic Seniors: The Chicago READII Experience Dianne Rucinski, Mila Verdugo | |
10:50 AM | 101 | Eliminating Disparities in Adult Immunization: A Primary Care and Public Health Partnership Christine E. Long, Nancy M. Bennett, Sharon Humiston | |
11:05 AM | Adressing Racial Disparities in Influenza Immunization during a Vaccine Shortage: a Successful Collaboration between Public Health and Community Health Centers -- Dr. Nancy Bennett | ||
11:20 AM | Discussion |