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2026 Infectious Disease and Immunization Summit
Where: Summersville Arena & Conference Center
The Annual West Virginia Infectious Disease and Immunization Summit is scheduled for May 14-15, 2026, at the Summersville Arena and Conference Center, in Summersville, West Virginia. The Annual West Virginia Infectious Disease and Immunization Summit is an educational event targeted towards public and private sector organizations with an interest in learning about infectious diseases and strategies for improving immunization rates in West Virginia. We are pleased to partner again this year with the Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services to hold this two-day conference.
Target Audience:
Various sessions at the Summit will be targeted toward healthcare and public health professionals, school nurses and administrators, business leaders, consumers, and others interested in protecting West Virginians from vaccine-preventable diseases.
Agenda:
2026 Infectious Disease and Immunization Summit Agenda
Presentation Slides:
May 14th:
- Session 1_Alpha gal
- Session 3 Tackling the Trifecta
- Session 4_HPV Associated Cancers
- Session 6_ Measles & Pertussis
- Session 7_ Animal Bites and Rabies
May 15th:
Session Evaluations:
May 14th:
- Session 1: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/alpha_gal_Summit
- Session 2: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/silostosystems
- Session 3: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/tacklingtrifecta
- Session 4: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WV_HPVcancerburden
- Session 5: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/sharedsuccessvaccinedelivery
- Session 6: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/resurgence_measlesandpertussis
- Session 7: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/animalbitesandrabies2026
- Day 1 Overall Evaluation: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026Day1InfecDiseaseandIZSummit
May 15th:
- Session 1: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/navigatingIZPolicychanges
- Session 2: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/impactofRSVIZ
- Session 3: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VFCTrainingWV
- Session 4: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/StatewideSurvey2026
- Session 5: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VAERSreportingWV
- Day 2 Overall Evaluation: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WIN2026Summit_Day2
Continuing Education:
10.5 hours of continuing education has been approved for Pharmacy, Physician or Nursing credits at this event. Conference attendees can claim the appropriate amount of credit commensurate with their attendance at the sessions on Day 1 or Day 2.
DISCLOSURE AND MITIGATION
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine and the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services and West Virginia Immunization Network, a program of The Center for Rural Health Development, Inc. controls the content and production of this CE activity and attempts to ensure the presentation of balanced, objective information. In accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education established by the ACCME, faculty, abstract reviewers, paper presenters/authors, planning committee members, staff and any others involved in planning the educational content must disclose any relationship they or their co-authors have with ineligible companies which may be related to their content. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 24 months that create a conflict of interest. All presenters, planning committee and faculty have declared no financial interest with an ineligible company for this educational activity.
Accreditation:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the West Virginia Immunization Network, Center for Rural Health Development Inc. and CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine. CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians-. The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.5 hours for AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering has been approved for 10.5 contact hours (JA0026-26-CE1113)
Pharmacy – The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. To receive credit, participants must complete the sign-in sheet, attend each session and complete an evaluation. ACPE credits will be posted online to the CPE Monitor within six (6) weeks following the activity. This knowledge-based activity provides 10.5 contact hours (JA0006133-9999-26-132-L06-P)
Consent to use photographic images:
By taking part in this event, you grant The Center for Rural Health Development full rights to use any images resulting from the photography and/or video filming for any reproductions or adaptations of the images. This may include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in printed and digital media, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please inform an event organizer or the photographer.
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