Putting it Into Practice: Recent Evidence and Strategies for Protecting Patients Against MenB

Learning Objectives: 1. Describe meningococcal disease burden and epidemiology, identify clinical presentation and at-risk populations, and highlight the growing body of clinical and real-world evidence supporting MenB vaccination 2. Understand the importance of meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) protection and the current immunization options in Canada. 3. Apply appropriate counselling strategies for discussing MenB vaccination with patients and parents RSVP: Michael Myckatyn MD myckatynmd@shaw.ca practising physicians only   Dr. Jennifer Balfour MD, FRCPc, • Pediatrician-Infectious Disease Victoria General Hospital • MD…University of Alberta. Pediatrics Residency UBC • Fellowship in Infectious Disease BC Children’s Hospital Registration 7:45 pm Webinar begins 8:00 pm https://phsa.zoom.us/j/68284914252?pwd=Q0xtSzYvaVd4MldUUmRHOHFRaFdPUT09 Meeting ID: 682 8491 4252 1833 955 1088 (Toll-free) Password: 351542

Date/Time Date(s) - 03/Dec/2020 8:00 pm Status: Restricted Access Sponsor : MMES