Michelle Basket Michelle Basket Health Communication Specialist Health Communication Specialist National Center for Immunization and National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases Respiratory Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA Connecticut DPH/AAP Teleconference Connecticut DPH/AAP Teleconference June 29, 2010 June 29, 2010 National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases Health Communication Science Office A Tour of the CDC Web A Tour of the CDC Web Site Site and Materials for and Materials for Providers and Parents Providers and Parents
A Tour of the CDC Web Site and Materials for Providers and Parents. Michelle Basket Health Communication Specialist National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, GA. Connecticut DPH/AAP Teleconference June 29, 2010. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Michelle BasketMichelle BasketHealth Communication SpecialistHealth Communication Specialist
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCenters for Disease Control and PreventionAtlanta, GAAtlanta, GA
CDC, AAP, AAFP’s Provider Resources for Vaccine Conversations
with Parents• Talking with Parents about Vaccines for Infants
• Vaccine Safety Series–MMR Vaccine Safety
• Diseases and the Vaccines that Prevent Them– Fact Sheets on Childhood Diseases
• If You Choose Not to Vaccinate Your Child, Understand the Risks and Responsibilities
• More to come
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/conversations 12
Talking with Parents about Vaccines for Infants
• Audience: Healthcare providers• During the Office Visit
– Take time to listen– Solicit and welcome questions– Keep the conversation going– Use a mix of science and personal anecdotes– Acknowledge benefits and risks– Respect parents’ authority
• After the Office Visit– Document parents’ questions/concerns– Follow up a few days after the visit
Feedback: www.cdc.gov/vaccines/tellus 13
Safety Series-MMR•Primary Audience: HCPs to assist in answering parent concerns about MMR vaccine
•Secondary Audience: parents who are concerned about MMR vaccine safety