COULEE REGION IMMUNIZATION COALITION

 

Immunization Symposiums

2020 Fall Immunization Symposium - Canceled

2019 Fall Immunization Symposium - 9/12/2019

• The Ground Rules of Immunizations (pdf)
  • Todd Mahr, MD - President, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), Gundersen Health System
• How to Prevent Vaccination Errors (And What To Do If You Make One) (pdf)
  • Teresa Asper Anderson, BS, DDS, MPH - Consultant, Immunization Action Coalition
  • Handout #1 - Resources on Avoiding and Reporting Vaccination Errors
• Adolescent Immunization Update (pdf)
  • Jennifer Brumm, MD, FAAP - Regional Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Divsion, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic Heath System
• Symposium Save-The-Date (pdf)

2018 Fall Immunization Symposium - 9/6/2018

• Symposium Program (pdf)
• HPV Vaccine: Overcoming Barriers, Optimizing Care, Immunizing on Time (pdf)
  • Rajiv Naik, MD, FAAP - Section Head for the Onalaska Department of Pediatrics, Gundersen Health System
  • Handout #1 - Vaccine Myths (docx)
  • Handout #2 - HPV Vaccine Myths (docx)
• Update on Adult Immunizations (pdf)
  • Stephanie Schauer, PhD - Manager, Wisconsin Immunization Program
• Vaccine Insurance Coverage: Understanding the Basics (pdf)
  • Jeremy Fejfar, PharmD - Pharmacy Director, Government and Quailty Programs at Quartz Health Solutions
  • Handout #1 -Vaccine Coverage: Understanding the Basics for Health Care Providers(pdf)

2017 Fall Immunization Symposium - 9/26/2017

• Symposium Program and Speaker Bios (pdf)
• Highlighting the need for immunization education early in pregnancy: A Research Project (pdf)
  • Kim Dowat, CNM, PHD - Gundersen Health System
  • Handout #1 - The Immune System (pdf)
  • Handout #2 - Natural Immunity (pdf)
  • Handout #3 - Cocooning (pdf)
  • Handout #4 - Emerging from the Cocoon (pdf)
  • Handout #5 - Community Immunity (pdf)
  • Handout #6 - Reliable Resources (pdf)
  • Handout #7 - Blanket your baby (pdf)
• Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and the Newborn Infant: The Importance of Maternal Vaccination Both Before and During Pregnancy (pdf)
  • Robert Jacobson, MD - Medical Director, Employee and Community Health and Southeast Minnesota Region Immunization Programs, Mayo Clinic
• Cultural Competence in the Amish Community (pdf)
  • Elizabeth Bade, MD - Medical Director at Scenic Bluffs Community Health Center

2017 Spring Immunization Symposium - 4/18/2017

• Symposium Program (pdf)
• Symposium Evaluation (pdf)
• Maintaining the Future of Vaccine Research and Development (pdf)
  • Litjen (L.J.) Tan, MS, PhD - Chief Strategy Officer, Immunization Action Coalition
• Impact of Adult Immunization (pdf)
  • Amy Parker Fiebelkorn, MSN, MPH - Commander, U.S. Public Health Service
• Vaccines in the 21st Century-A 12 Step Program to Improve Adult Immunizations (pdf)
  • Gregory Poland, MD - Vaccine Research Group, Mayo Clinic Rochester

   

2016 Immunization Symposium – 9/28/2016

• Symposium Program and Biographies (pdf)
• Harnessing Enthusiasm – Social Media and Vaccines (pdf)
• Karen Ernst, MA, Voices for Vaccines – Executive Director
• Meningococcal Vaccine Recommendations
• Stephanie Schauer, Ph.D. – Immunization Program Director-Wisconsin Immunization Program
• A Passion for Prevention (pdf)
• Patsy Stinchfield, MS, RN, CPNP, CIC 

2015 Immunization Symposium – 9/3/2015

• Symposium Program and Biographies (pdf)
• Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Immunizations – Opportunities and Challenges (pdf)
• Litjen (L.J.) Tan, MS, PhD - Chief Strategy Officer—Immunization Action Coalition
• Vaccination Rates in Western Wisconsin and Southeastern Minnesota and a Tale of Two Registries (pdf)
• James Zanto, MsED - Immunization Program Advisor—Wisconsin Immunization Program
• Brian Moehnke, MPA - Southeast Minnesota Immunization Connection—Program Coordinator
• Adult Immunization Standards and Opportunities for Improvement (pdf)
• Stephanie Borchardt, PhD, MPH - Wisconsin Immunization Program—Epidemiologist
• 2013 NVAC Adult Immunization Standards - Handout (pdf)

2014 Immunization Symposium – 9/25/2014

• Symposium Program(pdf)
• 2014 ACIP Immunization Recommendations & Updates(pdf)
• Jonathan Temte, MD, MS, PhD – Chair, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
• HPV Infections and Cervical Cancer(pdf)
• Mary Kuffel, MD – Gundersen Health System, Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Addressing Specific Adolescent Vaccine Concerns of the Parent, Adolescent, and Vaccine Provider(pdf)
• Robert Jacobson, MD, FAAP – Mayo Clinic Rochester, Consultant in Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine

2013 Immunization Symposium – 10/23/2013

• Symposium Program (pdf)
• Tdap Campaign Highlights (pdf)
• Ryan Lyerla – University of WI School of Medicine and Public Health
• Influenza: Impact and Updates (pdf)
• Rajiv Naik, MD – Gundersen Health System, Pediatrician
• Dealing with Vaccine Hesitancy-The CASE Approach (pdf)
• Robert Jacobson, MD, FAAP – Mayo Clinic Health System, Pediatrician
• Immunizations-ACIP Updates (pdf)
• Donna Weaver, RN, MN – Nurse Educator, National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2012 Immunization Symposium – 10/10/2012

• Symposium Program (pdf)
• Pertussis Disease and Control Measures (pdf)
• Dan Hopfensperger – Director, Immunization Program, WI Division of Public Health
• Immunization Update from the CDC (pdf)
• Donna Weaver, RN, MN – Nurse Educator, National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention