Speakers: Brian Yablon, MD
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Description: Improving vaccination coverage requires both an understanding of general principles as well as local epidemiology. CDC’s National Immunization Survey is a valuable source of data, but it is limited in its ability to assess vaccination coverage disparities at the level of an individual state or health jurisdiction. School districts collect vaccination data, as well as racial and socioeconomic data, for all students. This study was able to use de-identified school data to analyze vaccination coverage by district, race, and socioeconomic status, uncovering previously unidentified health disparities. |
After the webinar, participants will be able to: |
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