Countering Vaccine Hesitancy
This presentation will define the causes and effects of vaccine hesitancy. The importance of vaccinations be discussed, along with tactics to help influence those hesitant to get either themselves or their children vaccinated.
Target Audience
This course is intended for physicians and APCs in Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, General Practice, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, and Pediatric Medicine
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
1. Recognize common myths about vaccinations.
2. Address typical concerns from vaccine hesitant parents.
3. Understand the importance of vaccinations and herd immunity.
Faculty
Jeffrey W. Britton, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABP MOC Part 2 Recognition Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 0.75 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
Available Credit
- 0.75 ABP MOC Part 2Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 0.75 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 0.75 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 0.75 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Price
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If you have any questions, please contact the Continuing Medical Education Office at cme@aah.org
Required Hardware/software
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