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Preventing Flu
This module details the burden of influenza disease, explores Kansas immunization rates, and reviews recommended methods for increasing immunization rates in your office. Learners will practice giving patients succinct and accurate answers to common flu vaccine questions, while health professionals and educators can use the module to strengthen their flu vaccine expertise and confidently engage with the communities they serve.
Authored by Sharon Humiston, MD, MPH, FAAP, in collaboration with IKC.
Module Presentation Slides
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- Use the module in your clinic, hospital, or organization.
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Sample Messages
- Get your staff on the same page with recommending the flu vaccine and increasing your immunization rates. Use the IKC Preventing Flu education module to educate all clinic staff on flu and the flu vaccine. #KansasFightsFlu
- It takes less than 30 minutes to go through the IKC Preventing Flu education module. Learn about flu in Kansas and best practices for recommending the flu vaccine. #KansasFightsFlu
- The flu vaccine is our best defense against the flu. Healthcare providers and staff can use the IKC Preventing Flu education module to learn how to recommend the flu vaccine and answer patient questions. #KansasFightsFlu
Accreditation
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by PRIME Education (PRIME®) and Immunize Kansas Coalition. PRIME® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Continuing Education Credit
This is a 0.5-hour Continuing Education (CE) activity. CE is available at no cost to physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners.
Disclosures
Please complete the module and follow the instructions provided in the course to claim continuing education credit.
PRIME® identifies, reviews, and mitigates relevant financial relationships that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity.
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