Videoconference Presentation
Friday October 9th, 2009
12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM

2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Overview

Joe McLaughlin, MD, MPH
State Epidemiologist and Chief,
Section of Epidemiology
Division of Public Health
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services

To participate please dial 10.242.254.3##3933 from your Tandberg or Polycom system
For technical assistance please contact Tom Elmore: Telmore@anthc.org or 907-729-3910

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Learning Objectives: 
1. Explain what is known about the current epidemiologic status in Alaska of H1N1 and Influenza.
2. Describe the common prevention strategies for influenza
3. Recite who, when and how should people be vaccinated for H1N1 and Influenza.

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Physicians:

Alaska Native Medical Center is accredited as a sponsor and provider of continuing medical education for physicians by the Alaska State Medical Association.

ANMC designates this activity as meeting the criteria for one hour of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for each hour of participation.  Each participant should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of participation in the activity.

Nurses:

Alaska Native Medical Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Alaska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Association Credentialing Center’s Commission on Education. 

ANMC designates this activity as meeting the criteria for one nursing contact hour credit for each hour of participation.  Each participant should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of participation in the activity.