185. Community Immunity Starts with You: The NP’s Guide to Adult Vaccinations

On this accredited episode of NP Pulse: The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®️, join esteemed faculty as they discuss the latest evidence-based guidance, including current recommendations and emerging updates in adult vaccination. The faculty will also be accompanied by two mothers who will share the powerful, impactful experiences of losing their daughters to a vaccine-preventable disease (VPD), meningitis. Upon successful completion of this podcast, you will be able to: Explain the risk and burden of VPDs in adults, including the disproportionate impact among certain subpopulations caused by disparities in patient education and inequitable access. Review the latest Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) adult vaccination recommendations. Identify recent and emerging changes in the adult vaccination landscape. Identify strategies to facilitate the implementation of adult vaccination standards, particularly among vulnerable, minoritized adults and populations at risk for severe disease complications. A participation code will be provided at the END of the podcast — make sure to write this code down. Once you have listened to the podcast and have the participation code, return to this activity in the AANP CE Center. Click on the "Next Steps" button of the activity and: Enter the participation code that was provided. Complete the activity posttest. Complete the activity evaluation. This will award your CE credit and certificate of completion. 1.0 CE will be available through July 31, 2027. This educational activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from GSK.