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ForwardMEDtalks! Vaccine Hesitancy: Past and Present
Thursday, July 16th at 12pm -1pm CST
Speaker:
Julie Holland, MD, FAAP
Vice President, Pediatric Primary Care
Division Head, General Pediatrics
Advocate Children's Hospital
Endeavor Health
Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance
Julie Holland, MD, FAAP
Vice President, Pediatric Primary Care
Division Head, General Pediatrics
Advocate Children's Hospital
Endeavor Health
Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance
Moderator:
Saul Hernandez, PA-C, MPAS
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care Lead
Advocate Health
Saul Hernandez, PA-C, MPAS
Physician Assistant
Urgent Care Lead
Advocate Health
Course Overview:
This webinar will provide an overview of the current recommended vaccine schedule while exploring the historical roots and ongoing drivers of vaccine hesitancy. Attendees will gain insight into how perceptions of vaccination have evolved over time and the factors that continue to influence patient concerns today. The session will also highlight practical, evidence-based strategies to help clinicians confidently and effectively recommend vaccines in everyday practice.
This webinar will provide an overview of the current recommended vaccine schedule while exploring the historical roots and ongoing drivers of vaccine hesitancy. Attendees will gain insight into how perceptions of vaccination have evolved over time and the factors that continue to influence patient concerns today. The session will also highlight practical, evidence-based strategies to help clinicians confidently and effectively recommend vaccines in everyday practice.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the activity, the learner should be able to:
- Describe the current pediatric vaccine framework, including key safety principles and recent considerations influencing recommended schedules.
- Analyze historical and sociocultural factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy and their impact on patient decision-making.
- Apply evidence-based communication strategies to effectively counsel patients and their caregivers to address vaccine concerns in clinical settings.
Session date:
07/16/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location:
Microsoft Teams Webinar
United States
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- 1.00 American Board of SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
- 1.00 Physician Associates CreditAdvocate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.