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Whenever the subject of vaccines comes up, it’s more often than not in the context of myths and controversies questioning their safety, effectiveness, and overall value. And with strong supporters on both sides of this polarizing issue, how can we as healthcare professionals ensure the health and safety of our patients? Explore this question and more on VacciNation, providing new insights on vaccines, the illnesses they prevent, and how opposing viewpoints on them can impact the world around us.

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Strategies for Integrating Flu Vaccination into...

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2024/09/25

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Laila Woc-Colburn, MD, DTM&H, FACP, FIDSA Since annual flu shots help alleviate the severe disease burden on patients and the healthcare system as a whole, it’s important to make flu vaccination a part of every patient visit. Fortunately, tools like appointment reminders, in-office discussions, and infographics can help us integrate this preventative measure into routine patient care and protect them from the flu. To learn more

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Beyond Prevention: Examining the Lesser-Known...

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2024/09/25

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Darvin Scott Smith, MD Vaccines play a crucial role in preventing the flu itself, but there are a lot of lesser-known benefits of flu vaccination as well, including its impact on reducing illness severity, hospitalization rates, and co-infections as well as its importance in managing chronic diseases and enhancing public health outcomes. Joining Dr. Charles Turck to examine the comprehensive advantages of flu vaccination is Dr. Darvin

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Ensuring Patients Are Prepared Before International...

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2024/09/17

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Norman Beatty, MD Guest: Marvin J. Bittner, MD Pretravel consultation is essential for a lot of patients with upcoming travel plans so that we can anticipate and mitigate any risks they may encounter. Each conversation is unique to the health aspects of the patient's travel plans. To dive in for best practices when preparing patients for international travel, join Dr. Charles Turck as he speaks with expert panelists, Dr. Norman

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Travel Medicine Specialists: A Guide on Identifying...

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2024/09/17

Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Michael Barnish, DO Guest: Norman J. Bizon, PA-C, CTH Before traveling abroad, it’s important that patients schedule a pre-travel health consultation with their doctor to go over their itinerary and talk about potential risks at their destination. There certainly are patients who are more at risk, such as those with immune-compromising conditions. To learn how to best collaborate with your patients before they travel internationally, dive in

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Dengue Fever Prevention: How to Protect Patients...

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2024/09/11

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: David Hamer, MD Cases of dengue have more than doubled since 2023, especially in endemic areas like Latin America, the Caribbean, South and Southeast Asia, and the coastal areas of Africa. This increasingly prevalence underscores the importance of knowing how to protect patients traveling abroad to those areas, which is why Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Dr. David Hamer about essential prevention strategies for dengue fever. Dr. Hamer

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Chikungunya Virus: A Look at Prevention Strategies...

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2024/09/11

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: David Hamer, MD Cases of chikungunya have risen significantly in recent years, but fortunately, there are several ways we can protect our patients traveling abroad, including with a novel vaccine and other anti-mosquito measures. Joining Dr. Charles Tuck to discuss key preventive strategies for the chikungunya virus is Dr. David Hamer, Professor of Global Health and Medicine at the Boston University School of Public Health.

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The Importance of Respiratory Virus Preventative...

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2024/09/05

Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: Laura Knockel, PharmD, BCACP Patients 65 and older, as well as adults living with comorbidities, could be at a higher risk of getting respiratory viruses. Taking preventative measures before and during the season and educating patients on staying healthy during that season is crucial. To learn more, join Dr. Brian McDonough as he takes a deep dive with Dr. Laura Knockel, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Iowa College of

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A Look into the Risks and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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2024/09/05

Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: Stefan Gravenstein, MD, MPH Guest: David Canaday, MD COVID-19 could have potential long-term impacts on young and adult patients, including those who experience mild or moderate symptoms. Getting vaccinated could help prevent those long-term effects. So to learn more, join Dr. Brian McDonough as he speaks with Dr. Stefan Gravenstein, Professor of Geriatric Medicine at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and Dr. David Canaday,

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Updates on COVID-19 Vaccines: Protecting Ourselves...

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2024/09/05

Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: Georges Benjamin, MD It’s clear that COVID-19 is here to stay, so teaching patients how to stay healthy while protecting those around them is essential. Fortunately, enormous progress has been made since the pandemic began with vaccines, antiviral agents, vaccinators, and testing, so how can we continue to protect ourselves and others? Join Dr. Brian McDonough as he walks through what you need to know with Dr. Georges Benjamin, Executive

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Chikungunya Vaccine Trial: Exploring the Results

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2024/08/28

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Chikungunya is a mosquito-transmitted viral disease that is highly likely to spread globally through patients who are traveling. So a phase three clinical trial aimed to test the safety and immunogenicity of the VLA1553 vaccine against this virus. Dive in to learn about the methods and results of this trial with Dr. Matt Birnholz, ReachMD host.

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The Impact of Travel Medicine on Protecting Public...

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2024/08/28

Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: David Brieff, MD Seeking care from travel medicine specialist could play an important role for patients traveling internationally. Taking preventive measures like getting vaccines could help the individuals and communities around the world. Join Dr. Brian McDonough as he dives deep into this topic with Dr. David Brieff, Infectious Disease Specialist who practices at Saint Francis Hospital in Port Washington and East Hills, New York.

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Staying Up to Date with Travel Vaccination...

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2024/08/27

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: David Hamer, MD One recommendation for patients who are traveling is to schedule a consultation with a clinician or travel medicine specialist at least four to six weeks before travel plans. Tune in to learn about the in-depth travel vaccine recommendations with Dr. Charles Turck as he speaks with Dr. David Hamer, Infectious Disease Specialist at Boston Medical Center and Professor of Global Health and Medicine at Boston

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Navigating Travel Vaccines: Best Practices in...

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2024/07/26

Host: Robert Walker, PharmD Guest: Nic Garner, PharmD Travel vaccines are becoming increasingly common as they play a key role in protecting travelers abroad, but they’re only effective if patients actually receive them. That’s why Dr. Robert Walker speaks with Dr. Nic Garner, who shares best practices for counseling patients on travel vaccines. Dr. Garner is the District Support Pharmacist Leader at CVS Pharmacy in Texas with more than 10 years of community pharmacy management

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Targeting Prevalent Flu Strains Through Strategic...

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2024/06/05

Guest: Darvin Scott Smith, MD For optimal protection, the most prevalent flu strains are assessed every year and included in the vaccine. Here to talk about this process and the recent decision to exclude the B/Yamagata lineage from flu vaccines is Dr. Darvin Scott Smith, Infectious Disease and Geographic Medicine Consultant at San Mateo Medical Center in California.

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Flu Season Readiness: Strategies for Timely and...

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2024/06/05

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Jill Foster, MD For optimal protection, the best time for patients to receive a flu shot is between September and October, but some patients may be hesitant. In fact, flu vaccination rates have been declining since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic according to the CDC. That’s why Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Dr. Jill Foster about how we can help ensure patients receive timely and annual flu vaccinations. Dr. Foster is the Director

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Transitioning to Trivalent Flu Vaccines: A Look at...

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2024/06/05

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Christina Madison, BS, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP The World Health Organization and the Vaccines and Related Biologics Products Advisory Committee recently recommended transitioning from quadrivalent to trivalent flu vaccines that exclude the B/Yamagata lineage. Explore the epidemiological data that led to this decision and counseling strategies that can help patients understand this new recommendation with Dr. Charles Turck and Dr

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Managing the Toll of Influenza on Health Systems:...

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2023/08/31

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: John Russell, MD Guest: Darvin Scott Smith, MD Hospitals and health systems face several economic and logistical challenges due to low rates of flu vaccination. Fortunately, there are policies, programs, and initiatives that can be implemented in health system environments and at the community level to increase flu vaccination rates. Learn more with Drs. Darvin Scott Smith and John Russell. Dr. Smith is an Infectious Disease

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Equity in Flu Vaccine Rates: Bridging Racial & Ethnic...

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2023/08/31

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA Vaccines are essential in reducing death and disability related to influenza, but unfortunately, not all patients have equal access to these life-saving resources. In fact, many barriers exist, like misinformation and lack of public awareness and education. That’s why Dr. Charles Turck speaks with Dr. Keith Ferdinand about ways we can break down barriers and improve vaccination rates

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Addressing the Burden of Influenza in Pediatric...

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2023/08/25

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Jill Foster, MD The clinical and economic burden associated with the flu is particularly heavy for our youngest patients. Learn more about this burden and how influenza vaccines can help reduce it with Dr. Charles Turck and Dr. Jill Foster, Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and the Director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis.

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Examining Real-World Evidence on Flu Vaccine...

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2023/08/25

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Darvin Scott Smith, MD There are several benefits associated with using real-world evidence to assess vaccine effectiveness, especially in the context of flu vaccines. Find out why and what the real-world evidence says about the effectiveness of flu vaccines with Dr. Charles Turck and Dr. Darvin Scott Smith. Dr. Smith is an infectious disease consultant of Public Health Works, LLC in Northern California.

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