CMS, CDC to Hold Immunization Webinar on January 31

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will hold a webinar, CDC and CMS Present Stories from the Field: Immunization Strategies for Long-term Care, on Wednesday, January 31, from 2:00-3:00 PM ET

Register for the webinar.

Target Audience:

• Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organizations and nursing home leaders
• Directors of nursing and infection preventionists interested in collaborating with their staff

Despite the vulnerability of nursing home residents to COVID-19 infection, only 37% of nursing home residents were up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations as of December 31, 2023. Join this CDC and CMS webinar to hear directly from nursing home teams that have developed successful strategies to:

• Overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and fatigue
• Schedule on-site vaccination clinics
• Address staff turnover to make sure residents get vaccinated timely

If you have questions, contact dvacsupport@bizzellus.com.