Vaccine Updates 2023: Recommendations All Providers Need to Know
Target Audience
All pharmacists
Learning Objectives
At the completion of the activity, the participant will be able to:
State the current recommendations regarding the administration of the primary series and booster doses of the currently available COVID-19 vaccine products;
Discuss the updated recommendations for the administration of influenza vaccines
Explain the differences between the currently available conjugated pneumococcal vaccines and the recommendations for their use
Identify patient populations who may be candidates to receive RSV and Mpox vaccines;
State the new recommendations for the use of inactivated poliovirus vaccine in adult patients
- Holly Murphy, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP
Holly Murphy, PharmD, is a board-certified clinical pharmacist and a practicing HIV pharmacotherapy specialist at Erie County Medical Center (ECMC). With many years of experience and specialized training, her expertise in HIV care ensures patients receive a personalized medication experience. She is located within the YOU Center for Wellness, where she assists patients with medication therapy management and medication adherence. Additionally, she facilitates continuity of care by working alongside the inpatient infectious disease team to treat persons living with HIV.
Dr. Murphy is an adjunct professor for the State University of New York at Buffalo and a clinical preceptor for several universities. She routinely works in the community to provide education on HIV and its treatments, and has presented at national conferences as an expert on HIV. She is an HIV Champion for the Clinical Education Initiative through the New York State Department of Health, AIDS Institute, and collaborates with various state and national organizations to help improve care for persons living with HIV, not only in Western New York, but across the country as a whole.
ACPE UAN # 0042-9999-23-083-L06-P
Available Credit
- 2.00 ACPEThe Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.