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Seasonal Influenza and Other Routine Childhood Vaccinations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Thursday, October 28, 2021, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Category: National Training or Event
Register Online Now!Reported seasonal influenza (flu)-related deaths in children reached record numbers during the 2019-20 flu season. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many children missed well-child visits and routine vaccinations. These vaccinations protect children younger than 5 years from 14 preventable diseases, including flu. Head Start programs can help ensure children are up to date on all routine vaccinations. Join this webinar to learn how vaccinating children against flu and other vaccine-preventable diseases can reduce the likelihood of illness and potentially serious complications. Learn about the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s immunization schedule and why it is important to follow. Discover resources you can use with multiple audiences to encourage timely vaccination. This webinar will be offered with simultaneous interpretation in Spanish. Key Topics
Related Resources Why It's Important to Get an Influenza Vaccine Every Year Contact: National Center on Health, Behavioral Health, and Safety |