Measles on the Rise: The Role of the Pharmacy Team
Measles cases are increasing across the U.S., posing a serious public health concern and highlighting the critical role community pharmacy teams play in prevention and education. Join this timely NCPA Learning Hour to learn how your pharmacy can respond to the resurgence of measles through effective vaccination strategies, patient communication, and public health collaboration. We'll cover the latest data, clinical insights, and practical tools to help you protect your community and lead with confidence.
Measles cases are increasing across the U.S., posing a serious public health concern and highlighting the critical role community pharmacy teams play in prevention and education. Join this timely NCPA Learning Hour to learn how your pharmacy can respond to the resurgence of measles through effective vaccination strategies, patient communication, and public health collaboration. We'll cover the latest data, clinical insights, and practical tools to help you protect your community and lead with confidence.
Learning Objectives
1. List the clinical presentation and complications of measles.
2. Analyze the role of the MMR vaccine in measles prevention based on CDC recommendations.
3. Identify pharmacy best practices for measles prevention and exposure.
04. Speaker(s)
- Rannon Ching, PharmD, Tarrytown Pharmacy
- David Ha, PharmD, BCIDP, Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist; Manager, Stanford University School of Medicine
05. Speaker Disclosure Statement
There are no relevant financial relationships with ACPE defined commercial interests for anyone who was in control of the content of the activity.
07. Pharmacist ACPE UAN#
08. Pharmacy Technician ACPE UAN#
09. Contact Hours
10. Activity Learning Type
ACPE Statement
NCPA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program will provide 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit.
Activity Type
Instructions for Participation
To receive a certificate of completion that indicates your eligibility for continuing education credit, you must:
- Review the content of the activity.
- Successfully complete the post-test (70% or higher)
You will have two (2) opportunities to successfully complete the activity.
Your statement of credit will be issued immediately upon successful completion of the post-test and submission of the feedback survey.
Interest
- Patient Safety
- Immunizations/Vaccines
Software Requirements
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Target Audience
| Activities: | Type |
|---|---|
Measles on the Rise: The Role of the Pharmacy Team | Empty |
Measles on the Rise: The Role of the Pharmacy Team - Pre-test | NCPA Pre-Test |
Measles on the Rise: The Role of the Pharmacy Team - Video | NCPA Video |
Measles on the Rise: The Role of the Pharmacy Team - Final Assessment | NCPA Post-Test |
Resources
Measles on the Rise: The Role of the Pharmacy Team
Estimated Learning Time:
The following credits are available upon completion of these activities.
- Free for Members( -$45.00)
