Join the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) for to discuss strategies to prevent hepatitis B among adults and increase uptake of recommended vaccines. Speakers will review current US vaccine recommendations for adults and share effective communication approaches to help improve vaccination rates among adults.
NFID Medical Director Robert (Bob) H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, will moderate the discussion with Lydia S. Tang, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Chari A. Cohen, DrPH, MPH, President at the Hepatitis B Foundation and Professor at the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute.
At the conclusion of the activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss current evidence-based vaccine recommendations for hepatitis B among adults in the US
- Describe the burden of hepatitis B in adults within the US
- Implement effective communication strategies to improve vaccination rates
There is no fee to participate in this activity, but pre-registration is required:
The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
NFID designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.