Join us for the
2012 North Dakota State Immunization Conference
June 12-13, 2012
Radisson Hotel Bismarck
Bismarck, ND
The conference is going GREEN this year! Handouts will not be available at the conference but will be available online to view and/or print at your convenience prior to attending. Please check the schedule for handouts available soon. Session titles listed in GREEN will have handouts available soon!
Conference Objectives:
- Enhance provider knowledge about vaccines and vaccine preventable diseases
- Explore strategies for increasing immunization rates in all age groups
- Learn communication strategies for responding to questions about vaccine safety
- Review key components of the Vaccines For Children (VFC) Program
- Demonstrate functionality of the North Dakota Immunization System
Who Should Attend?
- Nurses
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
- Pharmacists
- Public Health Professionals
- Anyone interested in immunizations
Topics Covered:
- ACIP Recommendations
- Adult Immunization Recommendations and Special Populations
- Children and Adolescent Immunization Recommendations
- Coalition Building
- Immunization Best Practices
- Minnesota Measles Outbreak
- NDIIS Data & Training
- School Located Influenza Clinics
- Vaccine Safety
- Vaccine Storage and Handling
- VFC Accountability
2012 Exhibitors:
- MedImmune
- Merk Vaccines
- Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics
- Pfizer
- Sanofi Pasteur