School and Child Care Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Providers – May 30, 2024

May 30, 2024 12:00-1:00pm PDT

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About the Webinar

 

The Washington Department of Health (DOH) hosted a webinar on Thursday, May 30, 2024, to discuss school and child care immunization requirements for the upcoming school year. Continuing education credit is available for nurses and medical assistants.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the changes to the immunization requirements for the 2024-2025 school year​
  • Describe immunization forms and how to use them​
  • Know where to locate resources regarding the school and child care requirements

Target Audience

Healthcare providers, health educators, and anyone interested in learning more details about school and child care immunization requirements. The webinar on March 28 was geared towards school and child care staff while this webinar is geared towards healthcare providers. 

Presenters

Katherine Graff, BSN, RN
School and Child Care Immunization Nurse Consultant
Washington State Department of Health

Continuing Education

  • There is no charge for continuing education (CE) credit.
  • CE expires August 30, 2024
  • CE is available for nurses and medical assistants for attending the live webinar OR watching the recording.
  • Even if you attend the live webinar or watch the recording as a group, everyone MUST register for the webinar and complete the evaluation as an individual prior to receiving CE.

How to receive CE credit

  • Attend the live webinar and complete the evaluation. We will email certificates a few weeks after the live webinar. OR
  • Watch the webinar recording and complete the evaluation. We will email certificates a few weeks after August 30, 2024.

Continuing Nursing Education

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.0 contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of this activity.

Continuing Education for Medical Assistants

1.0 administrative continuing education unit was approved by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Granting approval in no way constitutes endorsement by the AAMA of the program content or the program’s sponsor.

Commercial Support

No commercial support was used for this educational activity.