(IMM006) Maternal Immunizations

Learn about the impact of IIV and Tdap vaccination on pregnancy and newborn outcome and why maternal vaccinations protect the mother and baby.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES:

Review the immune challenges of mothers and newborns
Review basic concepts of placental transport of IgG
Understand the timing rationale for inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) and Tdap in pregnancy
Review the impact of IIV and Tdap vaccination on pregnancy and newborn outcome
Understand the barriers to vaccinations in pregnancy
Review the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) clinical guidelines for maternal vaccinations

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COURSE PROVIDER:

This training is brought to you by North Dakota Public Health Training Network (NDPHTN). We provide practical, practice-based training in core competencies for professionals around the world who protect and improve the public's health. Learn more at https://www.ndphtn.com

INSTRUCTOR:

Dr. Terry Dwelle is the former North Dakota State Health Officer and the current President and Educational Director of North Dakota Public Health Training Network (NDPHTN).

He is also a co-author of the textbook "Introduction to Public Health: Promises and Practices" (Springer Publishing, 3rd edition, 2024), which presents a thorough overview of the U.S. public health system from its origins to current state and future directions and examines the new outlook for students seeking careers in this dynamic and exciting field.

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