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Bethany Harrington 
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Recording of "COVID-19 Vaccine Updates and Monkey Pox- What Families and Health Care Professionals Need to Know"

Featuring Dr. Christopher Zimmerman

  

Description

On November 10, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM PST, BreastfeedLA presented Dr. Christopher Zimmerman and "COVID-19 Vaccine Updates and Monkey Pox- What Families and Health Care Professionals Need to Know." Dr. Zimmerman discussed who is eligible for the COVID vaccine, safety of the vaccine for children, lactating and pregnant individuals, options for vaccines, updates and recommendations.  Additionally, Dr. Zimmerman provided the latest information on Monkey Pox for the 0-5 population and lactating individuals and what the current recommendations are.

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CERPs and CEUs will not be offered for this presentation.

 

Objectives: 

During this presentation, participants: 

1. Learn who is eligible for the COVID vaccine.

2. Discuss the safety of the COVID vaccine for children, lactating and pregnant individuals.

3. Discuss the latest research around Monkey Pox and the 0-5 age population.

 

Speaker 


Dr. Zimmerman in board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and holds a Master’s in Public Health from Harvard School of Public Health.  He is currently the Deputy Medical Director for the Communicable Disease Control Division of Orange County Healthcare Agency.  He has spent his public health career working on vaccine preventable disease control with organizations such as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.  Most recently, he was a primary care provider and medical director for Federally Qualified Health Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

Cancelation Policy

After the webinar a recording will be sent to all registrants to view for up to 2 years from the original event date, therefore no refunds will be granted. It is the responsibility of the participant to view the recording while it is available.

Refunds will not be granted if you have purchased an in-person ticket, and are unable to attend the live event for any reason.

Payment Policy

Payment must be made during the time of online registration using a credit or debit card. If you need to make alternate payment arrangements such as a company check to be mailed to BreastfeedLA, you MUST pay the General Registration rate and contact info@breastfeedla.org. No Early Bird registration rates will apply to payments by check. This policy is in effect as of Aug 1, 2017.

Continuing Education Credits

No Continuing Education Credits will be offered for this presentation.