Contact Hours: 2.0

Max CEU Credits: 0.2

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of the chapter, the reader will be able to:
1. Define vaccination and immunization.
2. Classify each of the routine vaccines as an inactivated, polysaccharide, conjugate, toxoid, or subunit vaccine.
3. Describe the effect of each routine vaccine on preventing infection.
4. Recommend an immunization schedule for a child, including immunocompromised children.
5. Recommend an immunization schedule for an adult based on co-morbid conditions and lifestyle issues.
6. Evaluate an adverse reaction and its probable association with a vaccine.

Faculty:

ACPE No:
014-999-07-098-H01

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The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy in on probation as an accredited provider of continuing pharmacy education by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. Next scheduled review for purposes of restoring accreditation or removing accredited provider status: June 2009