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Wednesday, March 7, 2007: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

I1: Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Vaccine: The Newest Adult Vaccine

This workshop will focus on herpes zoster (shingles), including the epidemiology and the new zoster vaccine. Factors affecting provider intention to recommend the vaccine to eligible patients will also be discussed.
Moderator:Rafael Harpaz
2:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
2:05 PMZoster and Zoster Vaccine: What You Need to Know
Rafael Harpaz
2:25 PMNational Survey of Primary Care Physicians Regarding Herpes Zoster and the Herpes Zoster Vaccine
Laura Hurley, Rafael Harpaz, Matthew F. Daley, Lori A. Crane, Brenda L. Beaty, Jennifer Barrow, Christine Babbel, Shannon Stokley, Mona Marin, John F. Steiner, Art Davidson, L. Miriam Dickinson, Allison Kempe
2:45 PMDiscussion

The 41st National Immunization Conference (NIC) of CDC