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SUMMARY:Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising and awareness campaign from the Alzheimer’s Association about this degenerative disease\, which affects some 6 million Americans annually. One in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s of another dementia. It kills more people breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. The campaign targets June 20—the summer solstice—for a global day of “fighting the darkness of Alzheimer’s” through an at home or online fundraising activity of choice.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/alzheimeraes-brain-awareness-month/
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SUMMARY:World Health Care Congress 2021
DESCRIPTION:WHCC21 brings together executives from payer\, provider\, purchaser\, government\, and pharma organizations to discuss how to innovate\, disrupt the status quo\, and move the needle on quality\, affordability\, and access in a pandemic environment and beyond. This year\, address the realities of US health care in a virtual setting – attendees will have the opportunity to engage in conversations on pressing issues including pricing\, transparency\, move to value\, consumer engagement\, virtual care\, SDoH\, behavioral health\, employee health and well-being\, and more. \nWHEN/WHERE: \nDate: June 8 – 10\, 2021Location: virtualHow to Attend: Register here. \nFind more information about the event here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/world-health-care-congress-2021/
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SUMMARY:Strategies for Increasing Routine Adult Vaccination Rates
DESCRIPTION:June 9\, 2021\, at 2:00-3:00 PM ET \n\nThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted peoples’ health beyond the damage done by the virus itself. In communities across the US\, adult vaccination rates have dropped as people have postponed routine medical care—leaving many adults unprotected against preventable diseases. Join the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) next Wednesday\, June 9\, for a panel discussion on Strategies for Increasing Routine Adults Vaccination Rates\, featuring: -NFID Medical Director William Schaffner\, MD\,-Ruth M. Carrico\, PhD\, DNP\, FNP-C\, CIC\, University of Louisville School of Medicine\, Jean-Venable “Kelly” R. Goode\, PharmD\, BCPS\, VCU School of Pharmacy and Robert H. Hopkins\, Jr.\, MD\, National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) Chair\, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine \nFree and media can Register online: https://nfid.z2systems.com/eventReg.jsp?event=329& \nTo arrange an interview with an NFID spokesperson\, contact: Diana Olson\, dolson@nfid.org\, 301-656-0003 X140
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/strategies-for-increasing-routine-adult-vaccination-rates/
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SUMMARY:Personal and Social Drivers of Vaccine Hesitancy
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 9\, at 2:00 PM ET \nThe United States is one of the few countries in the world with enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to protect the vast majority of its populace. Yet hesitancy about vaccines generally\, and COVID vaccines in particular\, is stalling uptake. SciLine’s next media briefing will cover the role of social values and personal belief systems\, including religion\, in people’s decisions to get vaccinated or not; the factors driving parental choices about whether to vaccinate their children; and how public health messages and policies can influence vaccine hesitancy and acceptance. Scientific experts will brief reporters and take questions on the record. \nWHAT: SciLine Media Briefing: Personal and Social Drivers of Vaccine Hesitancy\, with an opportunity for Q&A \nWHEN: Wednesday\, June 9\, at 2:00 PM ET \nWHO: \n\nDr. John Evans\, University of California\, San Diego\nDr. Rupali Limaye\, Johns Hopkins University\nDr. Sean O’Leary\, University of Colorado\nSciLine Director Rick Weiss will moderate the briefing.\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/personal-and-social-drivers-of-vaccine-hesitancy/
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