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Texas Immunization Summit 2012

Thursday 27-Sep-12 8:30 AM to Friday 28-Sep-12 3:30 PM CDT

Thank you for your interest in attending the Texas Immunization Summit 2012! Online registration for this event has now closed.

On-site registration will be available at The Westin Galleria Hotel starting Wednesday, September 26th at 4:00 pm - Friday, September 28th at noon.

The Westin Galleria Hotel

5060 West Alabama
Houston Texas 77056
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Phone: (713) 960-8100

Event Description

When: September 27^th -- September 28^th

Thursday, September 27th, 9am - 4:30pm

Friday, September 28th, 9am - 3:30pm

Special Topics Include: Ways to Effectively Communicate the Immunization Message, Implementation of the Meningitis Law, Healthcare Reform and Immunizations, Vaccine Refusals and the Impact of Exemptions on Disease Rates.

Please visit our Draft Agenda for more details.

Where: * Westin Galleria Hotel, Houston, TX

Parking Map

Registration:

Students: $30.00

Non-profit/Gov't: $75.00

Corporate/Physicians: $150.00

Keynote speakers include:

Dr. Anne Schuchat, CDC
Dr. David Lakey, TX - DSHS
Dr. Robert Voigt, BCM/TCH
And a SURPRISE GUEST you DON’T want to miss!!

Please also register for a very special evening with Seth Mnookin, renowned author of “The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear” who will share his fascinating research into the anti-vaccine movement, followed by a book signing!

**REGISTER NOW for an Evening Reception with Seth Mnookin: $50.00**

Thursday, September 27^th, 6:30pm -9:30pm

We have reserved a block of rooms at a special rate at the Westin Oaks Hotel. Act fast and book your room now! Special rates expire on Wednesday, September 19th.

Room Rates

Standard King: $109

Standard Queens: $129

This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Houston Community College in conjunction with the Immunization Partnership is providing this continuing nursing education activity. This activity is approved for 16.5 contact hours, with up to 11.5 contact hours per attendee.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Texas Medical Association and The Immunization Partnership. The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Texas Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information regarding event details, please contact Jennifer Adair at jadair@immunizeusa.org or 281-400-3689.

We hope to see you at the Texas Immunization Summit 2012!

*Accommodations can be made for individuals with special needs and special dietary needs. Please contact us as soon as possible to let us know what accommodations you need.

We would like to thank our generous sponsors!

Presenting

Texas Department of State Health Services

Protector

The Methodist Hospital System

Eradicator

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

Texas Children's Hospital

Advocate

Texas Children's Pediatrics

The Women's Hospital of Texas

Preventer

Cook Children's Medical Center

Houston Pediatric Society

Texas Pediatric Society

The Texas Academy of Family Physicians

Randalls

In-Kind

Houston Department of Health and Human Services

Deloitte

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Event Contact	Event Coordinator
Jennifer Adair	Jennifer Adair
(281) 400-3689	(281) 400-3689

Texas Immunization Summit 2012

Thursday 27-Sep-12 8:30 AM to Friday 28-Sep-12 3:30 PM CDT

The Westin Galleria Hotel

5060 West Alabama
Houston Texas 77056
Google Maps | Hotels Near | Yahoo! Maps | Weather Forecast
Phone: (713) 960-8100

Texas Immunization Summit 2012

Thursday 27-Sep-12 8:30 AM to Friday 28-Sep-12 3:30 PM CDT

	Before 7-Sep-12 5:00 PM	Before 26-Sep-12 8:30 AM
Students:	$25.00	$30.00
Non-profit/Gov't Employees:	$50.00	$75.00
Corporate/Physicians:	$100.00	$150.00

Optional Events/Items

An Evening Reception with Seth Mnookin		$50.00
Start: 27-Sep-12 6:00 PM	End: 27-Sep-12 7:30 PM
Location: Westin Galleria Hotel
Description: Please also register for a very special evening with Seth Mnookin, renowned author of "The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear" who will share his fascinating research into the anti-vaccine movement, followed by a book signing!