Presenters in this workshop will discuss the complex process of quickly developing strategies and decision-making models for the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccination campaign. They will describe what worked for communication, vaccine distribution, and data collection.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Centennial Ballroom 1
4:00 PM
Brother, Can You Spare a Dose (of H1N1 Vaccine)? Flexibility Is Key to Efficient Distribution
Beth Anne Frost, MPH, CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow, Tennessee Department of Health;
Marion Kainer, MBBS, MPH, FRACP;
Top Thianthai, BS, MS;
Alice Green, MS, DVM;
Melissa Kranz, BS, MPH;
Jennifer MacFarquhar, RN, MPH, CIC;
Brian Moore, BS;
Amanda Ingram, MPH;
Kelly Moore, MD, MPH
4:20 PM
Standing up in a Crowd: Implementation of the H1N1 Vaccine Program in Washington State
Jan Hicks-Thomson, MSW, MPA, Vaccine and Immunization Registry Integration Manager, Washington State Department of Health;
Janna Bardi, MPH;
Sherry Riddick, RN, MPH;
Chris Halsell, PhD, MPH;
Michael Bin, AA;
Cindy Gleason, BS;
Merdan Bazarov, BS;
Lisa Thomas;
Michelle Bilhimer, BA;
Jeniffer Hansen, AA
4:35 PM
Tracking State-Level Implementation of 2009-H1N1 Vaccination
Sarah Clark, MPH, Research Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Michigan;
Anne Cowan, MPH;
Brian Macilvain, BA;
Claire Hannan, MPH;
Katelyn Wells, MS, PhD, candidate;
Gary Freed, MD, MPH