Register for this free lunchtime Webinar, featuring Mark Sawyer, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist and professor of clinical pediatrics, UC San Diego School of Medicine, on Thursday, September 2 at 12:30 pm.  Dr. Sawyer is a distinguished member of the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and President of the California Immunization Coalition (CIC).

This one-hour presentation will provide the latest information on California's 2010 pertussis epidemic, including epidemiological distribution and vulnerable populations along with a detailed review of California's expanded recommendations for immunizing children and adults.

Participants will learn how to:

• Recognize pertussis disease for early intervention;
• Get appropriate diagnostic testing;
• Deliver effective treatments for at-risk patients;
• Reduce disease transmission; and
• Explain Tdap and DTaP recommendations to your patients and community.

Click here to register!