The 2010 Council on Adult Immunization –
Expert Driven Education to Improve
Immunization Success in Adult Populations
A 32-year-old Pregnant Woman
Seeks Advice for Immunization
Release Date: June 8, 2011
Expiration Date: June 8, 2012
Estimated Time of Completion: 1 hour
Description
A 32-year-old pregnant Caucasian female with a history of smoking and asthma needs recommendations on Immunizations.
Learning Objectives
- Identify common patient concerns, lack of awareness, and misconceptions about vaccines and define the role of providers in addressing these gaps.
- Discuss the safety and efficacy data related to adult vaccines and summarize ACIP recommendations.
- Identify high risk groups indicated for different vaccines.
- Implement strategies to appropriately evaluate and prioritize candidates, appropriately considering risk classification and possible contraindications.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for family physicians, internists, infectious disease specialists, and other primary care practitioners.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.
Activity Director| Steven M. Gordon, MD, FIDSA, FACP Chairman, Department of Infectious Disease Medicine Institute Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio Faculty Susan J. Rehm, MD Medical Director, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Vice Chair, Department of Infectious Disease Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio |
Council Members
| Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, FACP, FAAP UAMS Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Program Director, Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Practice Director, Internal Medicine Clinics Governor, Arkansas Chapter American College of Physicians Little Rock, Arkansas |
Robert A. Monteleone, MD Delaware State Surgeon US Army National Guard Managing Partner Private Family Practice Elkton, Maryland |
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| Susan J. Rehm, MD Medical Director, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Vice Chair, Department of Infectious Disease Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio |
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Disclosures
In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.
The following faculty has indicated that she may have a relationship which, in the context of her presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
| Susan J. Rehm, MD | |||
| Teaching and Speaking: | Genentech | ||
| Membership on Advisory Committee or Review Panels: | Merck, Pfizer, sanofi-pasteur | ||
The following faculty have indicated that they have no relationship which, in the context of their presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
Steven M. Gordon, MD, FIDSA, FACP
Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, FACP, FAAP
Robert A. Monteleone, MD
All other planners, CME staff, and content reviewers, have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education
acknowledges an educational grant for support of this activity from:
Pfizer, Inc.
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