viernes, 2 de diciembre de 2011

CDC Expert Commentary

CDC’s Immunization Safety Office is pleased to offer a free online continuing education (CME and CE) activity on Medscape titled, “Real Talk About Influenza Vaccine Safety – Be Informed and Be Prepared.” The CME/CE features a roundtable discussion with three vaccine safety and influenza prevention experts. The course is intended for clinicians who routinely administer influenza vaccines and who evaluate and treat patients experiencing adverse events following influenza immunization. Healthcare providers interested in this course may include physicians, nurses, physicians assistants, and nurse practitioners in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics/gynecology.
The 30-minute, web-based program is designed to educate clinicians about the following:
The safety profiles of licensed influenza vaccines.
Safe administration of influenza vaccines and screening for contraindications and precautions.
Resources available for communicating benefits and risks of influenza vaccination.
Accurate and timely reporting of any adverse events to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS). To participate in this free CME/CE activity, please visit www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety and click on the quick links to the course.
To view the popular CDC Expert Commentary Series on Medscape, please visit http://www.medscape.com/partners/cdc/public/cdc-commentary.


CDC Expert Commentary

This special series of commentaries is part of a collaboration between CDC and Medscape and is designed to deliver CDC's authoritative guidance directly to Medscape's physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals. In this series, experts from CDC offer video commentaries on the current topics important to all practicing clinicians, including H1N1 and seasonal influenza, infection control, travel medicine, and much more.

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CDC Expert Commentary

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