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Wendy

​Wendy Thanassi MA, MD, MRO

Chief, Occupational Health Service

Palo Alto VA Health Care System

cell 650-650-380-1131

 

Associate Professor, Affiliated

Epidemiology and Population Health Sciences

BC: Emergency Medicine

Stanford Hospital and Clinics

Stanford, CA 94305

 

 

 

From: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention <no-reply@emailupdates.cdc.gov>
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 7:12 AM
To: Knighton, V. Troy <troy.knighton@va.gov>
Subject: [MARKETING] [EXTERNAL] Reminder: CDC COCA Call Today: What Clinicians Need to Know About the Latest CDC Recommendations for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Booster Vaccination

 

What Clinicians Need to Know About the Latest CDC Recommendations for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Booster Vaccination    Overview This COCA Call will give clinicians an overview of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccination. Clinicians will learn about the vaccine booster recommendations, safety of booster dose, and clinical guidance for using the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine.   If you are unable to attend the live COCA Call, the recording will be available for viewing on the COCA Call webpage a few hours after the live event ends. The slide set will be available on the day of the call on the COCA Call webpage under "Call Materials". CE will not be offered for this COCA Call.   Registration is not required.   Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2021   Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET   A few minutes before the webinar starts, please click on the Zoom link below to join: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1602551375?pwd=MlllclovakpROFZBU1pYNmlIZE1Ydz09   Passcode: 163147   Or Telephone:  Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666 or +1 669 216 1590 or +1 551 285 1373   Or One-tap mobile:   US: +16692545252,,1602551375#,,,,*163147# or +16468287666,,1602551375#,,,,*163147#    Webinar ID: 160 255 1375 International numbers available: https://www.zoomgov.com/u/azlZAVzR    COCA Call Objectives At the conclusion of the session, the participant will be able to accomplish the following— Cite background information on the topic covered during the presentation. Discuss CDC’s role in the topic covered during the presentation. Describe the topic’s implications for clinicians. Discuss concerns and/or issues related to preparedness for and/or response to urgent public health threats. Promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation with patients, communities, at-risk populations, and other members of an interprofessional team of healthcare providers.   Presenters Dr. Ruth Link-Gelles, PhD, MPH Co-lead COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Team Epidemiology Task Force COVID-19 Response Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   Dr. Anne Hause, PhD, MSPH Co-Lead V-safe Team Vaccine Task Force COVID-19 Response Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   Dr. Neela Goswami, MD, MPH Lead Clinical Guidelines Team Vaccine Task Force COVID-19 Response Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   The Emergency Risk Communication Branch in the Division of Emergency Operations, Center for Preparedness and Response is responsible for the management of all COCA products. For information about this update or other clinical issues, or to send your feedback, please contact us at coca@cdc.gov CDC Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity Facebook page—connect with COCA on Facebook Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity—resources for healthcare providers COCA RSS Feed—subscribe to be notified of conference calls, updates, and CDC guidance for health providers Crisis & Emergency Risk Communication Training—training program that draws from lessons learned during public health emergencies, and incorporates best practices from the fields of risk and crisis communication Health Alert Network—CDC's primary method of sharing cleared information about urgent public health incidents with public information officers; federal, state, territorial, and local public health practitioners; clinicians; and public health laboratories

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