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Presentations from the 8th Canadian Immunization Conference

November 30 - December 3, 2008

All files are in PDF format and in the language of origin.

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Immunization: Past, Present and Future
The Impact of Vaccines in Canada: Past Present and Future PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. David Scheifele

Immunization Competencies for Health Professionals
Integrating Immunization Competencies for Health Professionals into Undergraduate Nursing Programs PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Donna Pierrynowski Gallant

Using the Immunization Competencies for Health Professionals as a basis for Developing an On-line Immunization Course for BC Nurses PDF This link opens in a new browser window
Carlin Miroslaw
Using the Immunization Competencies for Health Professionals for Knowledge and Skills Assessment PDF This link opens in a new browser window
Joy Loewen

Travel Health – A Primer for Front Line Providers
The Basics - The Idiot's Guide to Travel Vaccines PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Pierre Plourde

Special Considerations for Special Populations PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Mark Wise

Oral Abstracts
Changes in the Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD) Following Implementation of a 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) Program in Québec, Canada PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Philippe De Wals

Anti-HBS and Immune Memory 10 Years After the Vaccination of Preadolescents with WITH ENGERIX-B PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Vladimir Gîlca

Real-Time Post-Marketing Surveillance of Influenza Vaccine Safety and Immunogenicity PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Barbara Law

HPV Lessons Learned
When Policy Hits the Front Line PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Ian Gemmill

HPV Lessons Learned: Counseling Teens and Their Parents PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Simon Dobson

Journal Club: The Top Significant Articles in 2008
Journal Club: The Top Significant Articles in 2008This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Ben Tan

Leveraging Social Media Tools and Web 2.0 Technologies: Moving from BIG BANG to Small Bang Communications
Anti-Immunization Messages on Social Media PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Vera Pavri-Garcia

Leveraging Social Media Tools and Web 2.0 Technologies: Moving from Big Bang to Small Bang Communications PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Alex Langshur

From Fridge to Arm in 5 "Easy" Steps
Vaccine Storage and Handling PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Alexandra Henteleff

Documentation

Alexandra Henteleff

Informed Consent PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Noni MacDonald

Strategies for Multiple Injections PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Cindy Dribnenki

Immediate Post-Immunization Adverse Event Management PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Shelley Rechner




Monday, December 1, 2008

New Vaccines in Canada – From Concept to Implementation: The HPV Story
The Regulations of Vaccines PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Alexandra Simniceanu

Implementation of Immunization Programs PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Greg Hammond

The HPV Story PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Simon Dobson

Communicating the Benefits and Risks with Clarity and Confidence
Communicating Science to the Public PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Paul Offit

HPV Vaccine: Public Health Promise, Communications Challenge PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Sarah Lawley

Demystifying the Science of Immunization PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Joe Schwarcz

Vaccinology: Update for Immunizers
Vaccine Type and composition: Why do I need to know? PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Marina Salvadori

Population Health for Immunizers: A Primer PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Genevieve Petit

Innate Immunity and Toll-Like Receptor Signaling: Critical Aspects of Protection Against Infection and Its Implications for Vaccines
Toll-like Receptors: Sentinels of Host Defense Against Bacterial Infections PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Salman Qureshi

Role of TLR Ligands as Adjuvants in Pneumococcal Vaccines PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Clifford M. Snapper

Introduction of Innate Immunity and Toll-Like Receptor Signalling PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Stuart Turvey

Responding to the Media
Responding to the Media PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Allison McGeer

Real Time Response PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Susan Halasi

What Drives New Vaccine Development: Who Gets to Decide What Conditions are Targeted?
Industry PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. David Burt

Academia PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Brian Ward

Immunization Promotion and Delivery: Reaching Diverse Populations – Part I
Creating Supportive Environments - Outreach to the Homeless Population in Calgary PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Judy MacDonald

Strengthening Community Action: Immunization for Refugees and New Canadians PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Meb Rashid

Developing Personal Skills: Increasing Immunization in First Nation Communities PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Lea Bill

Building a Better Influenza Vaccine
How Does National and International Influenza Surveillance Inform Annual Antigen Selection? PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Alexander Klimov

Improving Immunogenicity and Effectiveness to Influenza Surface Glycoproteins H and N: The Role of Dose, Adjuvants and Other Strategies PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Wendy Keitel

From Fridge to Arm in 5 "Easy" Steps
Vaccine Storage and Handling PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Alexandra Henteleff

Documentation

Alexandra Henteleff

Informed Consent PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Noni MacDonald

Strategies for Multiple Injections PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Cindy Dribnenki

Managing the Call About the Adverse Events PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Shelley Rechner

The Evidence for Program Decisions: Surveillance, Epidemiology, Disease, Impact, Modeling, Economics
A Primer on the Framework for Assessing Vaccine Programs PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Philippe De Wals

Using Evidence to Implement a Vaccine Program Cost Effectively – The Prevnar Story PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Cheryl McIntyre

Changing Programs: Epidemiology & Economics: The TwinrixTM Story in Quebec PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr Vladimir Gîlca

Oral Abstracts
Public Governance 97 - 2008: The Case of Canadian Immunization Policy PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Catherine Mah

Epidemiology of Measles Outbreak in Toronto 2008 PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Michael Finkelstein

MMR Vaccine Reactions: The Alberta Experience PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Cindy Dribnenki

Kinetics of the IGG and IGA Antibody Response in Post-Partum Women after Immunization with TDAP PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Beth Halperin

Impact of a 2-Day Interactive Instructional Intervention on the Use of Proactive Vaccination Practices Among Nurses Working in Community Health Centers PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Genevieve Petit

Communication skills training in vaccine related issues during pediatric residency PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Athena McConnell

The A.S.K. Approach to Immunization Communication: Communication Tools and Strategies for the Front Line
The A.S.K. Approach to Immunization Communication Tools and Strategies for the Front-Line PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Andrea Derban & Ian Roe

New Challenges and Advances in Vaccine Development
Progress Toward the Development of an HIV Vaccine PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Alan Bernstein

What's New in TB Vaccine Development? PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Marcel Behr

Immunization Promotion and Delivery: Reaching Diverse Populations – Part II
Reorienting Health Care Services: Use of Continuous Quality Improvement Strategies to Increase Immunization Coverage Rates PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Nathan Crawford

Building Healthy Public Policy: Use of Alternative Providers in Remote/Isolated Settings PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Gina Carpenter

Reorienting Health Care Services: Improving immunization service delivery In First Nation Communities PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Patricia Huntly

Monitoring Influenza Vaccine Programs: How Can We Do Better?
Monitoring Vaccine Safety PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Barbara Law

Monitoring Vaccine Control PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Maryse Guay




Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Celebrating Canadian Innovation in New Vaccines and Vaccine Delivery
New Use of Old Vaccines - Neonatal and Maternal Immunization PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Scott Halperin

The Pan-provincial Vaccine Enterprise (PREVENT) – A New Paradigm for Accelerating Vaccine Commercialization PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Andrew Potter

Evidence Base for Immunization Programs Including the Distinguished Lecture in Canadian Immunization
Vaccine Safety - An Evidence-based Primer PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Barbara Law

Vaccine Effectiveness – Evidence of Impact PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Philippe De Wals

Distinguished Lecture in Canadian Immunization: Evidence-based Decision Making for Vaccine Programs in Canada
Evidence-based decision making for vaccine programs in Canada (Distinguished Lecture in Canadian Immunization: Evidence-based decision making for vaccine programs in Canada) PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Gaston De Serres

Lunchtime Workshops
How to Pack a Vaccine Bag – Maintenance of the Cold Chain during Mass Immunization Clinics PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Karie Robinson & Sanjay Thuraisamy

Writing for Journals PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Noni MacDonald

Vaccine Transportation: Tools to Monitor and Maintain the Cold Chain During Transportation PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Leslie Doan

Strategies to Get Physicians Engaged and Pay More Attention to the Cold Chain PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Marion Guenther

Vaccinology: Update for Immunizers
Vaccinology: Update for Immunizers PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Joanne Langley

Vaccine Type and composition: Why do I need to know? PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Marina Salvadori

Population Health for Immunizers: A Primer PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Genevieve Petit

Adjuvants, the Immunologist's Little Secret
Adjuvants, the Vaccinologist's Secret: Focus on Early Life Vaccine Responses PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Tobias Kollmann

Adaptive Immune Response in Early Life: What Can We Learn From Cytomegalovirus Infections PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Arnaud Marchant

Reaching Special Populations
Reaching the Transient Population in Downtown Eastside Vancouver PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Reka Gustafson

Strategies to Enhance Immunization Coverage in Aboriginal Communities PDF This link opens in a new browser window
Wanda White

Targeting Post-Secondary Students in Nova Scotia PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Brett Loney

Post-Market Schedule Optimization: Different Schedules or Just Consistent Schedules
Debate 1 - All Jurisdictions in Canada Should Use Common Immunization Schedule PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Noni MacDonald

Debate 1 - All Jurisdictions in Canada Should Use Common Immunization Schedule PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Anita Hanrahan

Debate 2- Publicly Funded Immunization Programs Should Utilize Vaccine Schedules as Approved by Manufacturer and Regulatory Agency PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Gaston De Serres

Debate 2- Publicly Funded Immunization Programs Should Utilize Vaccine Schedules as Approved by Manufacturer and Regulatory Agency PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Alan West

Facing the Issues : Legal, Ethical, Informed Consent – Part I
Overview – Ethical Issues in Canada PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Monika Naus

New Initiatives in Informed Consent PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Lisa Jarvos

Vaccine Injury Compensation Programs PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Kumanan Wilson & Dr. Jenn Keelan

Impact of New Technology Advances on Immunization Provider's Practice
Adjuvants and Preservatives: What are They? PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Carol Lajeunesse

Recommendations on Vaccine Use in Canada and New Technology Advances in Vaccine Formulation and Delivery: NACI's perspective PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Bryna Warshawsky

Improving Uptake Through Soscial Marketing, Education and Surveillance
Case Study 1: Reminder System Initiatives to Improve Uptake

Sandy Phillips:Strategies to Improve Vaccine Coverage Rates PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Jeanette HumphreysCase Study 1: Reminder Systems to Improve Uptake in Core Neighbourhoods PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Case Study 2: Designing Education Materials From Research to Evaluation PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Linda Poirier & Andrea Derban

Case Study 3: Designing a Social Marketing Campaign from Research to Evaluation PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Ian Roe

The Evidence for Program Decisions: Surveillance, Epidemiology, Disease, Impact, Modeling, Economics
A Primer on the Framework for Assessing Vaccine Programs PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Philippe De Wals

Using Evidence to Implement a Vaccine Program – The Prevnar Story PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Cheryl McIntyre

Changing Programs: Epidemiology & Economics: The Twinrix Story in Quebec PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Vladimir Gilca

Oral Abstracts
Quality-of-Life-Years (QALY) Lost During the First 90 Days After the Onset of Herpes Zoster (HZ) PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Melanie Drolet

Pourquoi les couvertures vaccinales des 0 - 2 ans en Estrie sont-elles faibles? PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Maryse Guay

Induction of Broadly Reactive Mucosal and Systemic Immune Responses by a Novel HIV-1 Vaccine Cocktail Entrapped in a Lipid Vesicle PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Ali Azizi

Impact of Changing Laboratory Diagnotics on Influenza Surveillance PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Michael Garner

Universal Influenza Immunization Coverage Rates in Ontario Children PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Kathy Moran

New Vaccine Programs: Measuring the Clinical and Economic Impact
Surveillance Systems for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Canada PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Jim Kellner

Impact of New Programs After Implementation PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Marc Brisson

Induction of Broadly Reactive Mucosal and Systemic Immune Responses by a Novel HIV-1 Vaccine Cocktail Entrapped in a Lipid Vesicle PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Panel: Beth Halperin, Dr. Noni MacDonald, Dr. Jocelyn Downie and Dr. Angus Dawson

Public Confidence and Its Impact on Program Planning
Canadian Knowledge and Attitudes About Vaccines PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Paul Ritvo

Vaccination: Comparisons with French and US Population-Based Samples PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Paul Ritvo

Ontario Experience with HPV PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Ian Gemmill

Coping with Anti-vaccination 2.0 PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Kumanan Wilson

Advocacy
Advocacy 2008: A Community Pediatrician's Perspective PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Mike Dickinson

HPV Immunization: Separating Medicine from Myth PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Vyta Senikas




Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Pandemic Influenza: Critical Knowledge Gaps and Canadian Efforts to Bridge Them
Knowledge Gaps for Pandemic Influenza Planners PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Bonnie Henry

Overview of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Funding Program PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Carol Richardson

Enhancing Surge Capacity During Pandemics (Evaluation of Urban Triage Centers) PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. David Johnson

Pandemic Ethics Research PDF This link opens in a new browser window

Dr. Nuala Kenny

Date Modified: 2009-02-18

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