Back to School Vaccination Requirements and Best Practices

Back to School Vaccination Requirements and Best Practices

Course Overview

This CME course provides healthcare professionals with essential knowledge on back-to-school vaccination requirements. It covers current CDC and state guidelines, vaccine schedules for school-aged children, documentation and compliance strategies, and updates on emerging vaccines. Participants will learn how to effectively educate families, address vaccine hesitancy, and ensure student immunization records meet legal standards.

Course Objectives

  • Discuss current immunization requirements for day care and Clark County School District.

  • Describe recommended practices for administration of vaccines.

  • Review methods for preventing and managing adverse reactions.

  • Locate current immunization resources to increase knowledge of team’s role for improved team performance.

Target Audience

Immunization Providers (Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Medical Students) and other providers who vaccinate patients in varied settings including hospitals, provider offices, schools, community health centers, and public health crisis.

Credit Information

Credit Type

* AMA PRA Category 1™

Number of Credits

0.5

* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.

Faculty

Tal Minuskin, MD

Disclosure

None of the speakers, planners, nor reviewers for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated.  Remaining persons in control of content have no financial relationships.

Estimated Time for Completion

0.5 hour

Date of Release

July 24th, 2024

Date of Most Recent Review

July 24th, 2024

Expiration Date

July 24th, 2027

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