PUBLIC HEALTH 101 SERIES: Immunizations 101 for Refugee and Immigrant Communities Make your community healthier by learning the basics of immunizations and available resources! Who: Healthcare Workers, Social Workers, and Community Leaders Monday, March 23, 2015, 1 pm – 3 pm When: Where: Independence Library 18 S. 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 This event is FREE and open to the public! Philadelphia’s Immunization Program will provide an overview of vaccines and answer YOUR questions! You will learn: Why are refugee and immigrant communities at risk for vaccinepreventable diseases? What diseases do vaccines prevent? Are vaccines safe? What vaccines do children and adults need? What resources are available in Philadelphia to help refugees and immigrants receive recommended vaccines? NOTE: Individuals who participate in at least four monthly “Public Health 101” sessions will be eligible to receive a Public Health Outreach Kit. Questions? Contact Sarah Levin-Lederer at [email protected] or 215-567-2163 Brought to you by:
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