MCH Speaker Series - Facing Measles in 2024: A Continued Public Health Threat

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Learn more about the history of measles, the current outbreak of measles, and ongoing public health and clinical responses.

Speakers:

• Emily Souder, MD, Infectious Disease Physician & Hospital Epidemiologist St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
• Shara Epstein, MD, Medical Director Division of Disease Control Philadelphia Department of Public Health

Following completion of the webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the clinical presentation and prevention of measles in the U.S.
2. Describe the historical and current epidemiology of measles in the U.S.
3. Explain the public health and clinical response to measles

Register

Questions? Please contact MCH@drexel.edu

Zoom link will be sent to all registrants by email prior to the webinar.

The intended audience for this webinar includes public health professionals, students, and clinicians.

This event is hosted by the Maternal and Child Health Catalyst Program at Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health in partnership with St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Medical Home Program of the PA Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics, PA Immunization Coalition, and the PA Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics.

Contact Information

Renee Davis
MCH@drexel.edu