Vaccine Update with Heather Zwickey, PhD

January 11-12, 2025

Stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of vaccination science with our comprehensive course designed for medical professionals. This program provides up-to-date insights into new vaccine strategies, current vaccines, and vaccination schedules, while diving into the components and safety considerations of each vaccine. You'll explore the different types of vaccines, their ingredients, immune responses, and potential side effects. With a strong emphasis on critical evaluation from current research and public health sources, this course equips you to assess future vaccine studies and integrate the latest findings into your practice, enhancing patient care and vaccine efficacy.

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Heather Zwickey, PhD

CE Credits:

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14.0 PDA points to be applied for  via NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine) 

NUNM is accredited by the North American Naturopathic Continuing Education Accreditation Council (NANCEAC). This activity qualifies for 2.0 Ethics, 10.0 Pharmacology, and 2.0 General (Total 14.0 CEUs).

Webinar Details:

  • This fully online virtual event will be hosted through Zoom
  • Recordings of all conference presentations are provided for attendees at no additional cost
  • Recordings can be viewed for credit after the event if you do not attend live

Early Bird Deadlines:

  • 12/27/2024: all prices listed below increase by $50

Sponsored by:

 

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Saturday: Vaccines, COVID, and Influenza

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • History of Vaccines
  • History of Infectious Disease
  • Epidemics and Pandemics
Heather Zwickey, PhD
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Immune Response Review
  • Immune Response to Infection vs Vaccines
  • Types of Vaccines + Immune Response to Those Types
  • Adjuvants and Other Ingredients
Heather Zwickey, PhD
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • COVID Vaccines (Immunogen and Adjuvants)
  • Specific Vaccine Effects
  • Annual Shots
  • New Variants
Heather Zwickey, PhD
12:00 PM- 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • COVID vs COVID Vaccine Side Effects and Cross-reactivities
Heather Zwickey, PhD
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Special Populations (Autoimmune, Immunosuppressed, Children, Others
Heather Zwickey, PhD
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Post-COVID Syndrome - Different Clinical Presentations, Therapeutic Approaches; Should You Vaccinate Someone With Post-COVID Syndrome? 
Heather Zwickey, PhD
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Flu and Annual Flu Vaccine
Heather Zwickey, PhD
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Ethical Approaches to Current Circulating Infectious Disease
Heather Zwickey, PhD

Sunday: Childhood and Adolescent Vaccines

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Immune Development (Th1/Th2/Treg)
Heather Zwickey, PhD
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Hep B HiB, Rotavirus, and PCV
Heather Zwickey, PhD
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • DTaP, MMR, and RSV
Heather Zwickey, PhD
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Polio, Varicella, Hep A
Heather Zwickey, PhD
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • HPV, Meningococcal
Heather Zwickey, PhD
3:00 PM- 5:00 PM
  • Side-effects, Adverse Events, Neurodevelopment
  • Autism Research
  • Ingredients in Childhood Vaccines
  • Individual Vaccines vs Vaccine Schedule
Heather Zwickey, PhD

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Rates Price
Healthcare Provider Rate: 2025 Vaccine Update $375.00
Alumni Rate: 2025 Vaccine Update $350.00
Student Rate: 2025 Vaccine Update $125.00