Flu and Infectious Disease Forum:
Focus on Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Tuesday, Oct 21 2014 | 8:30am to 12:00pm
SF Public Library, Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street (1 block from Civic Center BART)
This is a free event - CEUs available for a nominal fee (see below)
FORUM DESCRIPTION
The San Francisco Department of Public Health and the San Francisco Immunization Coalition are pleased
to invite you to the San Francisco Flu and Infectious Disease Forum. Come hear critical updates from
experts in the field of communicable and vaccine preventable disease.
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, health educators, and other clinicians and public health
professionals interested in immunization and communicable disease.
SPEAKERS
“Pertussis Resurgence 2014: Facts, Fiction, Myths and Misconceptions”
James D. Cherry, MD, MSc
Distinguished Research Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Attending Physician, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA
“HPV Vaccine Implementation: Current Challenges and New Horizons”
Ina Park, MD, MS
Medical Director, California STD/HIV-Prevention Training Center
Chief of the Office of Medical and Scientific Affairs, CDPH, STD Control Branch
“2014 Influenza and Immunization Update”
Cora Hoover, MD, MPH (Director) & Erin Bachus, MPH (Immunization Coord.)
Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Population Health Division
San Francisco Department of Public Health
PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE: https://fluforum.eventbrite.com
Questions? Contact: Alecia Martin (415) 437-6202, alecia.martin@sfdph.org
CEUS FOR NURSES AND HEALTH EDUCATORS
(3 CEUS FOR $15 TOTAL, PAY BY CHECK AT EVENT)
The California State Board of Registered Nursing has approved the SFDPH Center for Learning and Innovation (CLI) - #CEP 03548, as a
Provider of Continuing Education for Registered Nurses. CLI has been designated as a multiple event provider of continuing education by
the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. Provider # CA0039.
Apologies, we are not able to offer CMEs for physicians at this event.