142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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What role does race play in trust and vaccine acceptance, for routine flu vaccine and emergency drugs/vaccines, and how can communication make a difference?

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014 : 9:18 AM - 9:28 AM

Sandra Quinn, PhD , Department of Family Services, Maryland Center for Health Equity - School of Public Health University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Learning Areas:

Advocacy for health and health education
Diversity and culture
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Provision of health care to the public
Public health or related education

Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate the ability to comprehend the disparity among African American and Whites as it relates to the lack of immunizations for minorities. In this session, we will explore vaccine disparities and communication inequalities in the context of Public Health Critical Race Praxis.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Not Answered