March 28th-31, 2011

Hilton Washington

Washington, D.C.

The Conference will provide information to help participants provide comprehensive immunization coverage for all age groups and explore innovative strategies for developing programs, policy, and research to promote immunization coverage for all age groups. During three and a half days of plenary sessions and workshops, many topics will be discussed, including:

Adolescent Immunization/ Adult Immunization/ Assessment Barriers to Vaccination/ Community and Partnerships Childhood Immunization/ Cultural Diversity/ Global Immunization Surveillance/ Health Communications / Health Education Policy and Legislation / New Vaccines and Vaccine Development Vaccine-Preventable Diseases / Vaccine Safety / Immunization Registries

For more information about NIC or to register visit the CDC website.

Join the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH) on Thursday March 31, 2011, 4:00-5:30PM EST  for a live lecture and webcast Using Social Marketing to Strengthen Public Health Policies featuring Kristen Grimm, Founder and President of Spitfire Strategies. The event is part of the Ned E. Baker Lecture Seriers and is open to the public.

View the event flyer here and for more information visit the NABLOH website.

About The Ned E. Baker Lecture Series: This annual lecture, named in honor of the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH) co-founder and first President Ned E. Baker, highlights and celebrates the important role boards of health play in improving the health of communities across the nation. NALBOH is proud to be a partner in this series which is co-sponsored by the College of Health and Human Services at Bowling Green State University and the Cove Charitable Trusts of Boston. The series is available by webcast to more than 3,000 local boards of health throughout the nation. These annual public health lectures provide local boards of health with an opportunity to celebrate National Public Health Week locally and link with other boards throughout the country.