COVID-19: Vaccine History and the Need to Protect the Most Vulnerable Webinar


COVID-19: Vaccine History and the Need to Protect the Most Vulnerable Webinar Banner



Date & Location
Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 3:00 PM - Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 4:00 PM

Target Audience
Specialties - Adolescent Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine , Hospitalist, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Nursing, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Public Health, Pulmonary Disease

Overview
This webinar will explore explore strategies that health care providers can use to encourage vulnerable populations to accept the SARS COV2 vaccine when it is available.

Objectives
At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Identify two strategies to convince most vulunerable patients to take the SARS COV2 vaccine.

Registration
How to obtain continuing education credits after viewing the webinar: 

1. Sign in or create a new account by clicking "Sign In" in top left corner. *If you previously participated in a CME activity accredited by IU but do not know your password, please enter your email address and click on the 'Forget Your Password' button. Your password will be emailed to you.
2. Click the Tests tile and Launch Website to view the webinar.
3. After the webinar, click the Tests tile to attest to completing the activity.
4. Click the MyCME button and click the Evaluations and Certificates tile. 
5. Choose the Type of Credit, complete the CME Evaluation, and click Submit.
6. On the Evaluations and Certificates page, click Download Certificate.

Participants must view the entire webinar and submit a completed evaluation via survey monkey after the event to receive 1.0 contact hours and CNE Certificate: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CovidVulnerable
If you have questions in regards to Nursing CE’s please contact Lori Lovett at  [email protected].

Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Indiana University School of Medicine and the Indiana Immunization Coalition. Indiana University School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Pharmacists
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this activity for (ACPE UAN JA4008178-9999-21-028-H06-P JA4008178-9999-21-028-H06-T) 1.0 ACPE contact hours. Pharmacists should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit will be provided to NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion.

Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing
Indiana Immunization Coalition (IIC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91).

Launch Date: 9/29/2020
Expiration Date: 9/29/2021

References:

CDC Vaccine Safety History https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/concerns-history.html
CDC: Exposures https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6936a5.htm
The Cutter Incidence https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1383764/
The Conversation  https://theconversation.com/lessons-from-how-the-polio-vaccine-went-from-the-lab-to-the-public-that-americans-can-learn-from-today-145604
Pew Research Center  https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2020/09/17/u-s-public-now-divided-over-whether-to-get-covid-19-vaccine/
Influenza Vaccine uptake in 2019
https://thenationshealth.aphapublications.org/content/47/9/E45#:~:text=With%20overall%20coverage%20at%2046.8,vaccinated%2C%20except%20for%20rare%20exceptions
Co-infection with Influenza A and Covid-19 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7213830/


Additional Information

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or [email protected]. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ACPE Contact Hours (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)