The Annual West Virginia Immunization Summit is a two day conference focused on improving vaccination rates and reducing vaccine-preventable diseases in West Virginia.
Webinar: Updates and Tools for Meeting Back To School Immunizations This webinar has been recorded and archived. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to access the link to view the webinar. This webinar provide information about the WV Statewide Immunization Information System (WVSIIS), challenges, and tools available through […]
This webinar session will discuss the importance of vaccines and why they are essential to continue during a pandemic. Communication strategies and best practices for providing immunizations will be explored.
The 2020-2021 Influenza Season - Prevention, Control, and Surveillance of a Long-time Threat in a New Era It goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has created a new normal for humankind and it has already created significant challenges in preventing and controlling infectious respiratory disease worldwide. This presentation aims to prepare public health practitioners […]
Presenters: Doug Arbogast, Rural Tourism Specialist, West Virginia University Extension Service Download his slides. Peter Butler, Director, School of Design and Community Development, West Virginia University Download his slides. Webinar description: The WVU Rural Tourism Design Team engages community residents in a design process to help create vibrant rural communities which are attractive to residents […]
This webinar will show evidence of flu vaccine racial and ethnic disparities and discuss ways in which clinicians, health systems, and community organizations can help protect patients.
Webinar Description: This session will provide an overview of vaccine hesitancy and common communication pitfalls encountered in the clinical setting when attempting to address vaccination concerns. Alternative, evidence-based, communication strategies known to improve vaccine acceptance will be reviewed. Special considerations for potential future COVID-19 vaccines will also be addressed. Objectives for Session: By the end […]
Soma Stout, MD, MS, Executive Lead Well Being in the Worldweintheworld.org Unleashing Abundance in our Communities Presenter: Somava Saha (Soma Stout), MD, MS, Founder, Well-Being and Equity in the World To view the webinar recording: This webinar was recorded and is available for viewing here. Webinar description: Despite limited resources, communities around the world have been […]
Christine Compton, MPH, Policy Engagement Manager American Heart Association/Voices for Healthy Kids Charleston, WV heart.org Value-Based Messages for Health Equity in Public Policy: How to Effectively Communicate with All Policy Makers This webinar has been recorded and can be viewed here. Presenter: Christine Compton, MPH; Policy Engagement Manager; American Heart Association/Voices for Healthy Kids Webinar description: The details […]
M. Amalia Mendoza, Senior Program Officer Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky Louisville, KY healthy-ky.org Investing in Kentucky’s Future: Community Driven Strategies for Obesity Prevention and Building Resilience in Children Presenter: Amalia Mendoza, Senior Program Officer; Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky To view the webinar recording: This webinar was recorded and is available for viewing here. CEs […]
Mildred Thompson, Consultant; Former Senior Director and Director, Center for Health Equity and Place, PolicyLink This webinar has passed. Click here to view the archived webinar. Click here to access the webinar slides. Presenter: Mildred Thompson, Consultant; Former Senior Director and Director, Center for Health Equity and Place, PolicyLink Webinar description: Participants will begin by […]
Danielle Varda, PhD, CEO and Founder of Visible Network Labs, and an Associate Professor at the CU Denver School of Public Affairs Phone: (303) 315-2129 danielle.varda@ucdenver.eduucdenver.edu Thinking Like a Network Scientist This webinar has passed. Click here to view the archived webinar. Click here to access the webinar slides. Click here to access the Egonet […]