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Immunization Training & Events Calendar

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 Upcoming Events, Conferences, and Observances

 Date and Location  Event/Campaign  Partners/Sponsors  Website/Contact info
 Aug. 2008  National Immunization Awareness Month Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov/vaccines/
events/default.htm#niam
Aug. 28 CDC Immunization Update Webcast Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  

www.naccho.org/conferences/
asthonaccho2008/index.cfm

Sept. 9-12 in Sacramento ASTHO-NACCHO Annual Conference  Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)   

www.naccho.org/conferences/
asthonaccho2008/index.cfm

 

Sept. 18-19

Los Angeles
“Youth Issues 2008: Transforming Services, Transforming Communities,” Adolescent Health Collaborative

www.californiateenhealth.org/
event_091808_reg.asp

  

Sept. 21-27

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week National Foundation for Infectious Diseases  www.nfid.org
Oct. 6-10 Border Binational Health Week US-Mexico Border Health Commission  

borderhealth.org/border_binational
_health_week.php?curr=programs

Oct. 6-15 Binational Health Week Health Initiative of the Americas borderhealth.org/border_binational
_health_week.php?curr=programs
Oct. 20-24 National Medical Assistants Week American Medical Technologists www.amt1.com/site/epage/9364_315.htm
  

Oct. 23-25 in San Diego

SOPHE Annual Meeting Society for Public Health Education  www.sophe.org/
Oct. 24-25  Emeryville 6th National Travel Medicine Conference Kaiser Permanente www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=APHY147E
  

Oct. 25-29 in San Diego

APHA Annual Meeting American Public Health Association

 

www.apha.org/meetings/
highlights/

Nov. 17-18 In Concord Epi. & Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Live 2-day course (Pink Book), with CME/CEU Credit available

www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/
immunize/Pages/Immunization
TrainingandEvents.aspx

 

Nov. 20-21 in Orange County Epi. & Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Live 2-day course (Pink Book), with CME/CEU Credit available www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/
immunize/Pages/Immunization
TrainingandEvents.aspx
Dec. 8-14 National Influenza Vaccination Week Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  

www.cdc.gov/flu/nivw/NIVW2008-index.htm

 

New Educational Materials and Online Resources

 Resource Type of resource/contact How to obtain/contact info 
Immunizations for a Healthy Pregnancy Brochure   

www.PregnancyShotsCA.org

 

2008 Influenza VIS e-handout   

www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs
/vis/default.htm#flu
. 

Translations into other languages will be available in two months.

Preteen Vaccine Week Campaign Kit Campaign kit

www.GetImmunizedCA.org

or contact  Rebeca.Boyte@cdph.ca.gov

CAIR Provider Information Packet  Packet inserts

www.ca-siis.org/images/docs/
CAIR_InsertsFullWEB.pdf

CAIR Helps Keep Immunizations Up-to-Date Brochure www.ca-siis.org/images/docs/CAIRHelpsKeep
IZsUptoDate_7-08WEB.pdf
The Power of Storytelling: Putting a Face on Vaccine Preventable Diseases PPT slides available online   

http://immunizeca.org/index.pacq

 

Other Training Resources