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Smallpox Vaccination: Training

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Online Training: Smallpox Vaccine Storage & Handling NEW! Jul 30
Online course to improve the ability of healthcare providers to properly store, handle, & ship smallpox vaccine. Available for CE credit.
Jul 30, 2004
Feb 21, 2003
Feb 21, 2003
Video: Smallpox Vaccine Administration
Common reactions following vaccination; screening for contraindications; administering vaccine; caring for vaccination site.
Jan 3, 2002
Book Chapter: Smallpox, Pink Book, Chapter 21, Epidemiology & Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF (2.64 MB/21 pages)
Apr 2002. Smallpox disease & vaccine information from standard textbook for vaccine-preventable diseases
Apr 1, 2002
May 6, 2003
Online Training: Smallpox: What Every Clinician Should Know (interactive version)
Provides information for clinicians on clinical features, diagnosis, & treatment of smallpox & the characteristics & use of smallpox vaccine.
Jul 2003
(posted
Nov 12, 2003)
Course: Smallpox: Disease, Prevention, & Intervention
Developed by CDC & WHO for training smallpox response teams
Dec 22, 2003
Video & Slides: CDC Bioterrorism Update: Smallpox Preparedness
Originally aired Dec 5-6, 2002. Video & slides from satellite broadcast on preparation for vaccinating public health & healthcare personnel. Includes downloable webcasts, slides, & transcripts.
Jan 29, 2003
Video: Smallpox Vaccine & Vaccination Strategies
Originally presented Mar 25, 2002. Archived video webcast from the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID)
Apr 17, 2002
Video: Smallpox Preparedness: Considerations for Response Team Volunteers
Originally aired Dec 20, 2002. Vaccination information for people considering participation on a smallpox response team. Includes downloadable webcast.
Jan 21, 2002
Information & Data Management for Pre-Event Smallpox Vaccination System (PVS)
Information on the Pre-Event Vaccination System (PVS), a secure, data-exchange, Internet-based system
Mar 19, 2003
Online Training: Smallpox Vaccination & Adverse Events Training Module
Warning: may contain graphic medical images not suitable for children. Now includes Smallpox Vaccination Pocket Reference Guide.)
Mar 10, 2003
Video & Slides: Clinical Management of Adverse Events Following Smallpox Vaccination: A National Training Initiative
Originally aired Feb 4, 2003. Info for clinicians on assessment, diagnosis, management, & treatment of patients with suspected adverse events
Feb 6, 2003
Slides: Smallpox Vaccination & Adverse Reactions: A Teaching Slide Set
Slide set that reviews key points in the MMWR report "Smallpox Vaccination & Adverse Events: Guidance for clinicians"
Feb 20, 2003
Slides: Smallpox Vaccine Adverse Event Workshop for State Health Departments
Presentations & training materials from a workshop conducted on Jan 22-23, 2003
Feb 20, 2003
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