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36th National Immunization Conference

Workshop Session "A"
Tuesday, April 30, 10:30am–12:00noon

A-1

Immunization 101
    
Sharon Humiston

A-2

Shedding Light on Hot Topics in Vaccine Safety
    
Scott Campbell, Geoffrey Evans, Penina Haber 
     John Iskander, Robert Pless

A-3

2003 Immunization Grant Guidance
    
Lewis Anderson, Glen Koops, Dave Miller, Steve Weems

A-4

Updates in Varicella, Rubella, and Measles
    
Mark Papania, Susan Reef, Jane Seward

A-5

Update on the Epidemiology of Pertussis, Haemophilus, and Tetanus in the U. S.
    
Kristine Bisgard, Margaret Cortese, Trudy Murphy
     Tippavan Nagachinta

A-6

Media Power in Influenza Campaigns
    
Alan Janssen, Michael McInerney, Kim Solberg

A-7

Factors Contributing to Under-Immunization
    
Virginia Andrews, John Fontanesi, Jesse Greene
     Ashley Schempf, Karin Stern, Shannon Stokley

A-8

"Flu Season" Vaccines in High Risk Populations
    
Stephanie Dopson, Dennis Spurlin, Jalal Zuberi

A-9

Identifying and Meeting Provider Educational Needs
    
Paul Darden, Nancy Fasano, Roberta Smith
     Rosemary Spence, Lynn Trefren

A-10

Hepatitis A Vaccination: Evaluating Programs and Measuring Coverage
    
Barbara Bardenheier, Anthony Fiore, Cindi Pecoraro
     Douglas Thoroughman

A-11

Using the New Adult and Adolescent Clinical Assessment Software Application (ACASA) to Track Immunizations and Provide Feedback to Clinics
    
Carolyn Bachino, Daniel Fishbein, Abigail Shefer
     Shelley Vaughan, Sean Yeckley

A-12

Immunization Registry Challenges — Part 1
    
Robert Conn, Robb Linkins, Deborah Walker

A-13

School-Based Vaccination Assessment Surveys: Methodologies — Part 1
     Temeika Fairly, Caroline Green, Ruth Jiles
     Bridget McGovern

A-14

Reaching Out to Spanish-Speaking Consumers
    
Sally Findley, Glen Nowak, Edgar Villanueva

A-15

The Economics of Implementing Immunization Protocols
    
Margaret Coleman, Ismael Ortega-Sanchez
     Nalinee Sangrujee

A-16

Methods for Performing Registry-Based Coverage Assessments
    
Ann Casadei, Nathan Crawford, Anne Hammer
     Paul Melinkovich, John Stevenson

A-17

The WIC-Immunization Linkage: Evaluating Process and Policy
    
Sharon Daves, Thomas George, Donna Rickert

A-18

Improving Registry Data Quality
    
Martin Buechi, Alisa Johnson, Angela Salazar-Martini
     Paul Schaeffer


Workshop Session "B"
Tuesday, April 30, 4:30pm–6:00pm
B-1

What's New in the General Recommendations on Immunization?
    
William Atkinson

B-2

Vaccine Safety Concerns and Beliefs Among Activists, Parents, and Providers
    
Beth Hibbs, Lisa Sharp, Kristine Sheedy
     Robert Wolfe, Rachel Woodruff

B-3

California's Immunization Skills Institute: A Train-the-Trainer Workshop
    
Suzi Bouveron, Sandra Jo Hammer

B-4

Increasing Vaccination Rates in Diverse Communities: Research, Partnerships, and Programs
    
Magdalena Castro-Lewis, Kristin Kazem
     Duane Kilgus, Ileana Cristina Rubio

B-5

Rotavirus Vaccines: The Old and the New
    
Penny Heaton, Martha Iwamoto, Trudy Murphy
     Philip Smith

B-6

Methods for Assessing Vaccination Coverage Among Children
    
Katherine Ballard-LeFauve, Ram Jain
     Meena Khare, Emmanuel Maurice

B-7

The Real Cost of Influenza Vaccination: What Are Fair Provider Reimbursement Rates?
    
Nancy Bennett, Margaret Coleman, John Fontanesi
     Abigail Shefer

B-8

Strategies for Developing Effective Immunization Materials and Website: Lessons Learned from the 2001-2002 Influenza Campaign
    
Susie Childrey, Jayne Gaskins, Cathy Hogan

B-9

AFIX Core Elements
    
Clinton Crews, Nancy Fenlon, Stephanie Sanchez
     Shannon Stokley

B-10

Registry Participation: Getting Providers on Board
     S
hawn Box, Karen Fowler, Maureen Murphy
     Kelly Ogden

B-11

Pertussis in the U. S. What is Going On? (Part 1)
   
  Kristine Bisgard, Robin Curtis, Talmage Holmes
     Sandra Snow, Pamela Srivastava

B-12

A Provider's Perspective on Immunization Registries
    
Amanda Bryant, Paul Darden, Victoria Freeman
     Kellyn Pearson

B-13

School-Based Vaccination Assessment Surveys: Addressing Special Populations — Part 2
   
  Lesley Chace, Temeika Fairly, Kathleen Gustafson
     Rose Wang

B-14

Community Partnerships: Focusing for Success
    
Nancy Barrows, Jane Colvig, Vicki Dallmann-Papke
     Sandy Hartmann, Valerie Morelli, Faye Skaarup

B-15

Update from the Global Immunization Division: Polio Eradication, Measles Elimination, and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
    
Kathryn Kohler, Bruce MacLachlan, Linda Quick
     Peter Strebel

B-16

Challenges in the Laboratory Diagnosis of  Measles
    
William Bellini, Charla DeBolt, Claudia Miller
     Sangeeta Rataul, Paul Rota

B-17

Lessons from the Field: Tailoring Immunization Strategies to Urban and Minority Communities
    
Kristin Brusuelas, Sally Findley, David Gambill
     Ed Mihalek, Jamila Rashid

B-18

Vaccine Economics: A National/International Research Agenda
    
Megan O'Brien, Donna Rickert


Workshop Session "C"
Wednesday, May 1, 10:30am–12:00noon

C-1

Vaccine Safety — Basic Course on Clinical Aspects to Controversies
    
Robert Chen, Beth Hibbs, Robert Pless, Kristine Sheedy

C-2

Immunization 101 (Repeat)
    
Sharon Humiston

C-3

Vaccine Safety Studies
    
Daniel Fishbein, Kathleen Fullerton, Gina Mootrey
     Sameer Rajbhandary

C-4

Nurse Power in Promoting and Delivering Immunizations
    
Fatemah Dili, Sandra Jo Hammer, Christine Mahon
     Thomas Stenvig

C-5

Selecting Vaccines for Your Formulary: Tools for Purchasing Decisions
    
Sheldon Jacobson, Enrique Medina, Bruce Weniger

C-6

Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention
    
Teresa Asper Anderson, Holly Corwith-Jensen
     Anthony Fiore, Cindi Pecoraro

C-7

Risk Factors for Under-Immunization in Children
    
Ram Jain, Emmanuel Maurice, Karin Stern
     Shannon Stokley

C-8

The "I" of AFIX: Incentives, Recognition, and Rewards
    
Lisa Dettling, Stephanie Sanchez

C-9

Integrating Hepatitis A and B Immunization Services into Existing Public Health Programs
    
Joanna Buffington, Brigette Finkelstein, Sandra Roush
     Julie Subiador

C-10

Partnerships in Adult Immunization
     V
ictoria Cuerva, Serigne Ndiaye, Kelly O'Neill
     Gail Ogawa, Diane Peterson, Marilyn Reierson

C-11

Pertussis in the U.S. What is Going On? (Part 2)
    
Alvin Nelson, Amy Poel, Tejpratap Tiwari,
     Gregory Wallace

C-12

Immunization Registry Challenges — Part 2
    
Michael Flynn, Robb Linkins, Katie Reed
     Lynn Theurer, Patricia Thomas

C-13

Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA): Measurement, Implementation, and Evaluation
    
Gerry Fairbrother, Nancy Fenlon, Linda Murphy

C-14

Risk Factors and Intervention to Sustain Immunization Coverage Levels Among Preschool Children
    
Sally Findley, Matilde Irigoyen, Mehran Massoudi
     Wissedi Njoh, Mark Sawyer

C-15

Immunization Programs, Barriers, and Cultural Issues in Minority Communities
    
Esther Chung, Amy Groom, Douglas Thoroughman
     Craig Wilkins

C-16

The WIC-Immunization Linkage: Evaluating the Risk of Under-Immunization
    
Margaret Cortese, Sara Lemley, Christine Schmidt
     Abigail Shefer, Lane Wake

C-17

Lessons From the Field Part 2: Innovative Reminder/Recall and Community Education Strategies in Urban/Minority Populations
    
Maria Coronado, Heather Hastings, Jamila Rashid

C-18

Evaluating New Respiratory Vaccines in Children: Results of the New Vaccine Surveillance 
    
Hayley Hughes, Marika Iwane, Benjamin Schwartz
     Peter Szilagyi


Workshop Session "D"
Wednesday, May 1, 4:30pm–6:00pm

D-1

What's New in the General Recommendations on Immunization? (Repeat)
    
William Atkinson

D-2

Increasing the Impact of Immunization and Communication Materials — Essential Visual Design Principles for Immunization Programs
    
Susie Childrey, Ron Nuse, Barbara Rice

D-3

Immunization Exemptions for School Entry: Attitudes, Beliefs, and Consequences
    
Charla DeBolt, Krista Rietberg, Daniel Salmon
     Ross Silverman, Shannon Stokley

D-4

The AFIX Exchange
    
Ken Anderson, Nathan Crawford, Carolyn Parry

D-5

Supporting Providers in Giving the Immunization Message to Parents
    
Glen Nowak, Marti Sharp, Denia Varrasso

D-6

Improving the Health of Adolescents: Vaccination and Beyond
    
Gary Euler, Daniel Fishbein, John Fontanesi
     Teresa Maupin

D-7

Interventions to Reach the High Risk and Reduce Disparities in Adult Immunization
    
Michelle Benish, Kathleen Gustafson, Serigne Ndiaye
     Marifi Pulido

D-8

Using Registries to Support Immunization Program Activities — Part 1
    
Terry Boyd, Barbara Canavan, Sally Findley

D-9

Coalitions: Enabling Change
    
Clinton Crews, Vickie Evans, Debbie McCune-Davis
     Lorene Nelson, Richard Ritter

D-10

Economic Evaluation of Immunization Programs
    
Robert Grenwelge, Christian Setzer, John Stevenson
     Fangjun Zhou

D-11

Improving the Immunization of Seniors in Long-Term Care Facilities: The Standing Order Project (SOP) — Part 1
    
Elizabeth Devore, Amanda Honeycutt, Linda McKibben
     Stephanie Norris, Abigail Shefer

D-12

Varicella Outbreak Investigation and Control
    
Margaret Cortese, Temeika Fairly, Aisha Jumaan
     Bhrett Lash

D-13

The Registry Toolbox
    
Tina Ellis-Coyle, Michael Flynn, Matilde Irigoyen
     Paula Soper

D-14

Help Providers Promote Immunizations, then Reward!
    
Abby Greenberg, David Neumann, Dennis Spurlin

D-15

Accessing and Analyzing the National Immunization Survey Data
   
  Emmanuel Maurice

D-16

Immunization Registry Impact on Provider Operations
    
Karen Fowler, Oscar Peña, Katie Reed    
     Michael Washington

D-17

Provider Education Strategies
    
Sandra Jo Hammer, Gillian Milne

D-18

Hepatitis B Vaccination in Correctional Settings
    
Michael Kelley, Julie Subiador, Grace Treder
     Cindy Weinbaum


Workshop Session "E"
Thursday, May 2, 10:30am–12:00noon

E-1

Smallpox: What to Do Now?
    
William Atkinson, Karin Galil, Jane Seward

E-2

California's Immunization Skills Institute: A Train-the-Trainer Workshop (Repeat)
    
Suzi Bouveron, Sandra Jo Hammer

E-3

Updates on Vaccine Safety Initiatives
    
Christine Casey, Robert Chen, Renata Engler
     Katrin Kohl, Marlene Lugg, Ali Rashidee

E-4

How Do I Reach Everybody that Needs to be Vaccinated?
    
Vickie Evans, Irene Litwak, Mitchel Rothholz
     Frederic Shaw

E-5

2003 Immunization Grant Guidance (Repeat)
    
Lewis Anderson, Glen Koops, Dave Miller, Steve Weems

E-6

Hepatitis Vaccination Programs for High Risk Adolescents and Adults
    
Scott Damon, Carol Finley, Christian Keough
     Rob Lyerla, Richard Tucker

E-7

A Beginner's Guide to Successful VFC-AFIX Activities
    
Lynn Bahta, Deborah Budney, Marcia Fahrenwald
     Amy Kirsch, Allan Kohrt, Amy Wishner

E-8

Using Registries to Support Immunization Program Activities — Part 2
    
Terry Boyd, Barbara Canavan, Lee Kallenbach

E-9

Using the Web to Effectively Communicate Immunization Information
    
Dale Babcock, Jayne Gaskins, Cathy Hogan

E-10

International Polio Eradication Activities
    
Gary Hlady, Linda Quick, Bryn Sakagawa

E-11

Improving the Immunization of Seniors in Long-Term Care Facilities: The Standing Orders Project (SOP) — Part 2
    
Roselyn Brecher, Patrick O'Reilly, Abigail Shefer

E-12

Varicella Epidemiology and Surveillance
    
Maryellen Gusic. Jim Hadler, Aisha Jumaan
     Scott Schmid

E-13

Hepatitis A Among Children
    
Leigh Farrington, Anthony Fiore, Taraz Samandari
     Mark Sawyer

E-14

Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine
    
Christine Long, Vishnu-Priya Sneller, Christina Tan

E-15

Economic Impact of Immunization on Coverage Levels, Supply, and Immunization Practices
    
Sarah Clark, John Fontanesi, Fangjun Zhou

E-16

Immunization Registry-Based CASA Assessments
    
Amanda Bryant, Terence Hughes, Matilde Irigoyen

E-17

Haemophilus influenzae, Polio, and Diphtheria: Experience in the U. S.
    
Chima Ohuabunwo, Brian Pascual, Tejpratap Tiwari
     Gregory Wallace

E-18

Medicare Billing A to Z
    
Linda Horsch, Jeanne Staples


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