Pertussis outbreak in a rural county: Issues, interventions and outcomes

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Public Health Management of Disasters and Immunizations

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Oral

This sessions demonstrates how public health nurses can partner with community organizations who assist citizens with disaster preparedness.

Session Objectives: Identify how public health nurses can assist communities with disaster preparedness.

Moderator:

Laura McDermott, PhD., FNP, RN

8:30am

School health professional's attitudes about school-located vaccination for influenza
Yoonjae Kang, MPH, Fan Zhang, PhD, Hodan Guled, MPH, Nina Pagadala, MPH, Amanda Honeycutt, PhD and Tara Vogt, PhD, MPH

8:50am

Perceived level of disaster preparedness of rural nurses in a midwest community
Gloria Arps, MSN, RN, Judy A. Didion, PhD, RN and Brian Fink, PhD, MPH, CHES

9:10am

Role of a School of Nursing in community emergency preparedness
Barbara E. Stanley, M.S., R.N. and Ann Becker, B.S., R.N.

9:30am

Pertussis outbreak in a rural county: Issues, interventions and outcomes
Laura L. McDermott, Ph.D, FNP, RN

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Nursing
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, School Health Education and Services

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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