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Pharmacy CE ACPE Accredited Continuing Education for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians |
Immunization Updates 2022: From COVID to Chickenpox – 2 CE – Live Webinar on January 25, 2023 10AM ET
Activity Overview
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss how approved COVID vaccines work with the immune system to stimulate a protective and lasting (memory) immune response
- Provide current recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination
- Describe recent updates on the administration of vaccines to prevent hepatitis A and B, varicella and other infectious diseases prevent hepatitis A and B, varicella and other infectious diseases
- Explain potential contraindications and precautions for vaccines
Accreditation Statement
AchieveCE is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. AchieveCE is also accredited by the Florida Board of Pharmacy (provider no. 50-20641). This course is approved by CE Broker, with CE Broker No. 20-936352.
AchieveCE is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. Provider ID# 386503.
Faculty Information
Aimee Bernard, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Colorado Anschutz medical campus and teaches immunology within the graduate school, medical school, dental school, and the Physician Assistant program. Aimee is also the Assistant Director for the CU Human Immunology and Immunotherapy Initiative (HI3), which is focused on the discovery and use of human immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and a range of other diseases. Aimee has a broad background in cellular immunology and molecular biology, having attained her PhD studying the developmental regulation of human B cells and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Aimee received her BA from Gustavus Adolphus College and her PhD from the University of Rochester.
Stephanie James, PhD, MBA earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Gonzaga University, her MS degree in Biology from Eastern Washington University and an MBA from the City University of Seattle. After spending years in the biotechnology industry, she returned to school at the University of Northern Colorado earning her doctoral degree in Biological Education, studying both education and zoonotic viruses, completing her dissertation on “The Effects of TGF on Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Disease”. Following her graduate studies, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Neurology at the University of Colorado where her research investigated the immune responses to Varicella zoster virus reactivation (which causes shingles).Financial Support Disclosure
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. Aimee Bernard, PhD and Stephanie James, PhD, MBA, faculty for this educational event, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Jaimini Patel, RPh and Pete Kreckel, RPh, planners for this educational event, also have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Content Complexity
Level 2. Basic Application of Skills and Concepts
Delivery Type
Live Webinar
Credits
2.0 Contact Hours
Category
Immunization
Target Audience
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Nurses
Dental Professionals
Mental Health Professionals
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Activity Type
Knowledge-based
Universal Activity Number
Pharmacist:
0657-0000-22-073–L06-P
Pharmacy Technician:
0657-0000-22-073–L06-T
Airing Schedule
January 25, 2023 (Wed)
10AM Eastern Time
Activity Release Date
August 31, 2022
Activity Expiration Date
August 31, 2025
Cost
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Requirements for Credit
Participants must correctly enter the 4-digit evaluation access code provided into the test at the conclusion of the webinar and complete an activity evaluation. Credits will be reported automatically to CPE Monitor and/or CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile and if the course is completed on the same day of the webinar. If you fail to complete the attendance confirmation on the same day, please contact AchieveCE’s customer support to ensure your credits are reported.
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Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.1 or higher
iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection:
T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable
4G cellular connection
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