Conferences and Courses

Calendar of Upcoming Live Events


Clinical Vaccinology Course
November 2-4, 2012
Miami, FL

Clinical Vaccinology Course
March 8-10, 2013
Chicago, IL

2013 Annual Conference on Vaccine Research
April 22-24, 2013
Baltimore, MD



NFID offers a comprehensive collection of clinical education and professional development programs available in both live and online formats for healthcare professionals focused on the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. 

 



Annual Conference on Vaccine Research

The Annual Conference on Vaccine Research (ACVR) provides high-quality, current reports of scientific progress featured in both invited presentations and submitted oral abstracts and posters. As the premier venue for cutting edge learning, effective data sharing, and scientific collaboration on issues related to vaccines and immunization, the conference features international experts leading symposia and panel discussions. Special sessions include the Mary Lou Clements-Mann Memorial Lecture in Vaccine Sciences  and an award luncheon featuring the Robert Austrian Memorial Lecture as well as the Charles Merieux Award and the Maurice R. Hilleman Early-Stage Career Investigator Award Presentations.  

Designed specifically for epidemiologists; immunologists; microbiologists; molecular biologists; nurses; nurse practitioners; pharmacologists; pharmacists; physicians; post-graduate fellows; public health officials; researchers and scientists; vaccine, diagnostic, and device manufacturers; and veterinarians, the conference offers attendee the opportunity to expand their knowledge and network with peers and leading infectious disease experts.


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Limited quantities of the 15th Annual Conference on Vaccine Research Syllabus are available for purchase. The 148-page syllabus contains abstracts from the invited and submitted oral and poster presentations at the 2012 conference held on May 7-9, 2012 in Baltimore, MD. The cost is $25 per syllabus. Purchase conference syllabus. 

 



Clinical Vaccinology Course
           

This 2 1/2 day course focuses on new developments and issues related to the use of vaccines. Expert faculty provide the latest information on both current and prospective vaccines, updated recommendations for vaccinations across the lifespan; and innovative and practical strategies for ensuring timely and appropriate vaccination. Leading infectious disease experts discuss newly available vaccines, vaccines in the pipeline, and established vaccines whose continued administration is essential to improving disease prevention efforts.

The course is specifically designed for physicians (family, infectious disease specialists, internists, pediatricians, and primary care), nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, public health professionals, vaccine program administrators, and other healthcare professionals interested in the clinical aspects of vaccine delivery.


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In collaboration with CMEinfo, enduring materials based on the November 2011 live course are available for purchase through CMEinfo.
           
Limited quantities of the Clinical Vaccinology Course syllabus are available for purchase. The 146-page syllabus contains extended abstracts on pediatric, adolescent, and adult vaccine-preventable disease topics, as well as speaker biographies for the course held on March 9-11, 2012 in Chicago, IL. The cost is $25 per syllabus. Purchase course syllabus. 
All sales are final. (Syllabus books will be shipped to US addresses only).