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TO:
EZIZ Users
FROM:
CDPH
SUBJECT:
CDC, ACOG, & AAP sponsor April 30 webinar on improving HPV
vaccination rates
DATE:
4/29/15
Dear EZIZ Users,
You may be interested in registering for a CDC, ACOG, and AAP sponsored webinar on
improving HPV vaccination rates. The webinar “HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention:
CDC’s Clinician Engagement Initiative” is tomorrow, April 30th from 8:00 – 9:00 AM PT.
See below for more information.
CDC, ACOG, and AAP to sponsor April 30 webinar on improving HPV
vaccination rates
CDC has been working closely with the American College of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists (ACOG) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), among other
clinician organizations to increase HPV vaccination rates. The CDC Adolescent
Immunization Communications Team will sponsor a webinar on April 30 at 8:00 a.m.
(PT) titled, “Partnering for Prevention: A First-Look at the HPV is Cancer Prevention
Clinician Engagement Initiative.”
Scheduled speakers:
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Rebecca B. Perkins, MD, MSc, FACOG, will highlight the importance of this effort
from her perspective as an Ob-Gyn, including an overview of why HPV
vaccination is a critical cancer prevention tool
Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH, FAAP, will provide tips for successful
recommendations focusing on how clinicians in pediatrics can increase
acceptance and uptake of HPV vaccine
Jill Roark, MPH, Health Communication Specialist, CDC/NCIRD will introduce
the three key pillars of the HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention clinician
engagement effort and share information about new tools and resources
available through CDC
Access registration information.
Related Links
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CDC's HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention web section
ACOG's Immunization for Women website
AAP's Immunization website