Infectious Disease
How to Make Vaccinations an Integral Part of Your Practice
Vaccination is a key component of primary health care.
This program will review the pivotal role of vaccines throughout history and during the COVID-19 pandemic, discuss current challenges with vaccine hesitancy, and review strategies to increase vaccine confidence.
The aim of this program is to encourage healthcare professionals (HCPs) to become more engaged in vaccine education and delivery, and to provide them with strategies to effectively incorporate immunization into their daily practice.
DURATION
30 min
PROFESSION
Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Medical Resident
# OF CREDITS
0
ACCREDITATION
Unaccredited
EXPIRY DATE
2025-03-08
Vaccination is a key component of primary health care.
This program will review the pivotal role of vaccines throughout history and during the COVID-19 pandemic, discuss current challenges with vaccine hesitancy, and review strategies to increase vaccine confidence.
The aim of this program is to encourage healthcare professionals (HCPs) to become more engaged in vaccine education and delivery, and to provide them with strategies to effectively incorporate immunization into their daily practice.
Faculty
- Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP
- Norris Polk, MD
- Jared Auclair, PhD
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:
- Describe the benefits of vaccination to eligible patients.
- Engage vaccine-hesitant patients in conversation to address their concerns and increase vaccine confidence.
- Implement effective vaccination practices in a clinical setting.
Accreditation
Individuals who complete this training module will receive an emailed Northeastern University Learning Credential or badge shortly following the completion of the course. A digital badge serves as a credential that includes meta data around what was learned and successful completion of the content provided.