The Florida Department of Health Immunization Section would like
to share with its partners and colleagues information about an upcoming
webinar, Strategies for Recommending human papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination
for Pre-teen Youth.
The webinar will be hosted by School of Public Health,
University of Albany, State University of New York, and is scheduled for Thursday,
June 21, 2018, 9:00–10:00
a.m. EST.
Target audience for this learning opportunity is physicians,
physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and other medical providers
who counsel adolescents/pre-adolescents and their parents about vaccinations.
Speaker
will be Kristin Oliver, MD, MHS, Assistant Professor, Department of
Pediatrics, Environmental Medicine & Public Health, Icahn School of
Medicine at Mt. Sinai.
Objectives
are as follows:
- Describe at least two reasons
why HPV vaccination rates are sub-optimal
- Identify communication approaches
that elicit and address concerns about the HPV vaccine
- Name at least two strategies to
increase HPV vaccine uptake among hesitant youth and parents
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Us—Register
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