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Join our Virtual Grand Rounds: COVID-19 Vaccine Updates: Pediatric Vaccines and New Vaccine Technology; on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. PT to 1:00 p.m. PT
As summer wanes and school is about to begin, we now have new opportunities to vaccinate our youngest patients. At the same time, new vaccines made with old vaccine technology are becoming available. In this session, we will hear from California State Epidemiologist Erica Pan, M.D., about the state of COVID-19 in California, including variants, treatments and vaccine epidemiology. We will also hear from one of the country’s most articulate and experienced vaccine expert, Paul Offit, M.D.
Featured Speaker:
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State of COVID-19 in California - Erica Pan, M.D., MPH, California State Epidemiologist and Deputy Director, California Department of Public Health, Center of Infectious Diseases |
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Vaccine Updates: Pediatric and New Technologies- Paul Offit, M.D., Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center Director and professor at Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania |
This event will be moderated by Kimberly Newell Green, M.D.
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Kimberly Newell Green, M.D., Immediate Past President, San Francisco Marin Medical Society; Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco |
As a result of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Summarize the current epidemiology of COVID-19 in California.
- Describe vaccination progress in California, including pediatric vaccines and boosters.
- Assess the status of COVID variants.
- Counsel patients on COVID-19 therapeutics and refer to appropriate centers of distribution.
- Counsel parents and/or patients on the current CDC recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines in children especially children under age 5.
- Describe the mechanism of new vaccine technologies.
- Counsel patients and community members about updates in COVID-19 vaccines.
Disclosure:
The following speakers disclose no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies: Kimberly Newell Green, M.D.; Erica Pan, M.D., MPH., Paul Offit, M.D.
All other planners, staff and others involved with this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
This activity has not received commercial support.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the California Medical Association (CMA) and California Health and Human Services Agency. CMA is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The California Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Registration Fees
| Price Description |
Amount |
| CMA and Component Medical Society Staff |
$0.00 |
| CMA Member Physician |
$0.00 |
| Non-Member Physician |
$0.00 |
| Nurse Practitioner |
$0.00 |
| Other |
$0.00 |
| Physician Assistant |
$0.00 |
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