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Crystal Ballroom
Tuesday, March 18, 2008: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

D5: Using Partnerships at Local, State, and National Levels to Address Immunization Needs

Immunization needs range from educating and motivating parents training medical assistants, and improving the national immunization system. This workshop will explore how a national organization, a state coalition, and a local coalition tackle these issues using partnerships.
Moderator:Vicki Evans
11:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
11:05 AMCalifornia Immunization Coalition: Merging Into a Lifespan Coalition
Suzi Bouveron, Julia Heinzerling, Mark H. Sawyer, Catherine M. Martin, Nisha Gandhi, Laura Peterson
11:17 AMImproving Immunization Techniques - A Collaborative Effort to Educate Medical Assistants
Carol Schoger, Linda Scott, Cheryl Fennik
11:29 AMNational Initiatives Affecting Your Community
Amy Pisani, L.J. Tan, Deborah Wexler
11:41 AMVoices for Vaccines
Alan Hinman
11:53 AMDiscussion

The 42nd National Immunization Conference (NIC) of CDC