44th National Immunization Conference (NIC): Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy Through a Risk Communication Framework

Presenters in this workshop will describe two tools that providers can use when addressing parents' vaccination concerns: a four-step communication strategy, and a new suite of materials based on the results of multifaceted research.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Regency Ballroom VII

Moderator:

Mary McCauley

4:00 PM

Communicating Vaccine Safety Information to Parents: A New Framework
Alison Singer, MBA, President, Autism Science Foundation, Autism Science Foundation

Audio File Slides Recorded presentation

4:20 PM

Introductory Remarks

4:25 PM

Provider Resources for Vaccine Conversations with Parents: Development and Distribution of Educational Materials for Parents of Young Children
Allison Kennedy, MPH, Epidemiologist, NCIRD/Immunization Services Division; Michelle Basket, BS, health communication specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Mary McCauley, MTSC, health communication specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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