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The San Diego Immunization Coalition hosts the Kick the Flu summit annually.
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2023
KICK THE FLU + 2
SUMMIT
Calling all Immunization Champions!
Learn more about the upcoming Influenza, COVID-19, & RSV season and let's vaccinate San Diego together!
Speakers:
Danelle Wallace, MPH
County of San Diego
Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV 2022-2023 Surveillance Summary
Mark Sawyer, MD
University of California, San Diego
Rady's Children's Hospital
Flu + 2: What’s New?
Jerome Sigua, MD
Sanofi
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): Burden of Disease in All Infants and Potential Prevention Strategies
Kenneth Morris, MD, FAAP
Children’s Primary Care Medical Group
Clinic Considerations for Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccinations/Injectables
Meeting Materials
Powerpoint
2023 SPRING SUMMIT
Speakers:
Danelle Wallace, MPH
County of San Diego
Predictors of Incomplete Vaccination Schedules Among Children and Adolescents in San Diego County During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mark Sawyer, MD
University of California, San Diego
Rady's Children's Hospital
Improving Childhood Immunizations Rates After COVID-19
Victoria Sowers, MHI, BSN, RN, CHC
Passport Health
Travel after the COVID Pandemic
2022 KICK THE FLU WEBINAR
Sep 7, 2022
SPEAKERS:
Maci Guzman, MPH
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2021-22 Season
Dr. Mark Sawyer, MD, UCSD
What's new with the Flu?
Dr. Mina Said, PharmD, UCSD
Community Pharmacists on the Frontline
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2021 KICK THE FLU WEBINAR
Sep 15, 2021
SPEAKERS:
Whitney Webber, MS and
Maci Guzman, MPH
HHSA
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2020-21 Season
Mark Sawyer, MD, UCSD
2021-22 ACIP Flu Recommendations and Products
2020 KICK THE FLU WEBINAR
Sep 30, 2020
SPEAKERS:
Brit Colanter, MPH, HHSA:
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2019-20 Season
Mark Sawyer, MD, UCSD
2020-21ACIP Flu Recommendations and Products
2019 KICK THE FLU
Sep 18, 2019
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Karen Ernst, MA
Executive Director, Voices for Vaccines
on Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
GUEST SPEAKER:
Neil Silverman, MD
Center for Fetal Medicine and Women’s Ultrasound in Los Angeles
on Flu Vaccine During Pregnancy
Speakers:
Mark Sawyer, MD, UCSD
2019-20 ACIP Flu Recommendations and Products
Jennifer Nelson, MA, HHSA:
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2018-19 Season
2019 SDIC SUMMIT
Mar 6, 2019
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Dr. Peter L Salk,
Salk Legacy Foundation
Pediatric Vaccines: Some Personal Reflections - Polio and Other Stories
Presentation Slides:
Dr. Mark Sawyer, UCSD
Pediatric Vaccines and 2019 ACIP Updates
Dr. Robert Schechter,
CA Dept of Public Health:
Think Globally, Immunize Locally
2019 Changes to School Immunization Requirements
Dr. Eric McDonald, HHSA:
San Diego County Updates
2018 KICK THE FLU
Sep 19, 2018
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Barbara Jester, RN, MSN,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
An Historical Review of the 1918 Pandemic and Its Legacy
Presentation Slides:
Jeff Johnson, HHSA:
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2017-18 Season
Dr. Matt Zahn, Medical Director, Orange County:
2018-19 Flu Primer, Products, and ACIP Recommendations
Dr. Eric McDonald, HHSA:
Local Lessons Learned from the Severe Influenza Season of 2017-18
2018 SDIC SPRING SUMMIT
April 4, 2018
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Dr. Sarah Royce, CDPH
Chief of Immunization Branch
Guest Speakers:
Dr. Mark Sawyer, UCSD/SDIP:
2018 Immunization and ACIP Updates
Katrina Clynch, MSN, FNP, UCSD:
Clinical Background of HPV-related Cancers
Raquel Arias, MPH and Karina Moyano, MPH
American Cancer Society:
HPV Vaccine Implementation
Erik Smith, MPH, CDPH:
VFC Updates
Dr. Eric McDonald:
Local Epidemiological Updates
CLICK HERE for additional HPV vaccine resources from the American Cancer Society
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2017 KICK THE FLU
Sep 20, 2017
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Carlos Velazquez, MA
Project Manager
National Influenza Vaccination Disparities Partnership (CDC)
Presentation Slides:
Jeff Johnson, HHSA:
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2016-17 Season
Dr. Mark Sawyer, SDIP:
2017 Immunization and ACIP Updates
Carlos Velazquez:
Reaching Underserved Populations to Promote Flu Vaccination
2017 SDIC SPRING SUMMIT
March 29, 2017
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Carolyn Bridges, MD, FACP
Associate Director of Adult and Influenza Immunizations
Centers for Disease and Control Prevention
Presentation Slides:
Deborah Wexler, MD
(Welcome Letter from Immunization Action Coalition)
Dr. Mark Sawyer, SDIP:
2017 Immunization and ACIP Updates
Dr. Carolyn Bridges, CDC:
Impact of Adult Immunization
Dr. Sarah Royce, CDPH:
2017 CA State Immunization Updates
Dr. Eric McDonald, HHSA:
Local Epidemiology Updates
2016 KICK THE FLU
September 7, 2016
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Bill Atkinson, MD, MPH
Immunization Action Coalition
First Author of CDC's Pink Book
Presentation Slides:
Jeff Johnson, HHSA:
Review of Influenza Activity in
San Diego County, 2015-16 Season
Dr. Mark Sawyer, SDIP:
Influenza Vaccine Primer
Dr. Bill Atkinson, IAC:
Influenza Recommendations 2016-17
Panel Presentation: Best Practices for Conducting Flu Pods with
Lisa Duncan, FHC
Erika Alfaro, SYHC
Catherine Blaser, HHSA
Eileen Griffiths, SDUSD:
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April 15, 2016
SDIC's 25th Anniversary: Immunizations Across the Life Span
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Sarah Royce
Chief of Immunization Branch
California Department of Public Health
Dr. Richard Pan
CA State Senator
Author of SB 277
2015 Kick the Flu
September 18, 2015
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Paul Offit,
Director
Vaccine Education Center
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine
2015 SDIC Spring Summit
May 15, 2016
Vaccines for Two: Discussing Vaccines for Pregnant Mothers and Newborns
Presenters:
Maria Djuric, RN, BSN, PHN
San Diego Immunization Program
County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency
Sarah McBane, CDE, BCPS, FCCP
Associate Professor
UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy
Elizabeth Rosenblum, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
UCSD Medical Center
Gina Sandoval, RN
Public Health Nurse Supervisor
County of San Diego, North Central Public Health Center
Mark Sawyer, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist
UCSD School of Medicine
Eva Schmitt, MS, PA-C
San Diego Perinatal Center
Rady Children's Hospitabl
2014 Kick the Flu
September 15, 2014
Panel:
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Catherine Flores Martin
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Eric McDonald, MD
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Elizabeth Rosenblum, MD
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Thomas Christensen
