What are HOT TOPICS Videos?
Unity™ Consortium's Hot Topics Videos address timely and relevant issues, trends and areas of interest in adolescent and young adult immunization including:
- The importance of the 16 year-old well visit and immunization platform
- Updated meningococcal vaccination recommendations
- Sub-optimal adherence rates in adolescent vaccines
- Understanding shared clinical decision-making recommendations
- Talking to parents, adolescents and young adults about immunizations
Why Watch?
UNITY's Hot Topics Videos:
Cover subjects that impact your immunization practice
Shed light on new recommendations, standards and challenges
Feature recognized experts
Are brief and engaging (around 3 minutes)
The Videos
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UNITY Resources
Prioritizing protecting your teens: Watch expert Dr. L.J Tan discuss medical society letter call to action on adolescent vaccination
L.J. Tan, MS, PhD: 16 YO Well Visit and Vaccine Platform
Prioritizing Adolescents: Vaccinate at Ages 11-12 & 16: Watch experts Drs. Charles Irwin and Paul Offit
Prioritizing Adolescents: Vaccinate at Ages 11-12 & 16
Prioritizing Adolescents: Vaccinate at Ages 11-12 & 16. Learn about the vaccines recommended for your child at ages 11-12 and 16
Prioritizing Adolescents: Vaccinate at Ages 11-12 & 16 (2 minutes)
A teen vaccine advocate and a physician teen health expert speak out about vaccine misinformation on social media
Spotting Fake Vaccine Information on Social Media
UNITY Resources
Background on the process followed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorize or approve a COVID-19 vaccine, including the role of the CDCs Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
COVID-19 Vaccine: How CDC Is Making COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
A panel discussion moderated by Dr. Chelsea Clinton, Vice Chair of The Clinton Foundation with
- Pia Valenzuela Escudero, Executive Director, Division of Student Health, Los Angeles Unified School District
- Holly Hunt, Chief, Population Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Dr. Charles Irwin, Director, Division of Adolescent Health, UCSF November 30, 2020
- Robert Boyd, President, School Based Health Alliance
Supporting Families & Schools in Addressing Student Health
Separating Fact from Fiction. Vaccine Advocate Ethan Lindenberger and Dr. Laura Offutt discuss how and where to find reliable sources of vaccine information on the internet
Ethan Lindenberger: Separating Fact from Fiction
Protection from Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. Unity President talks about important vaccines recommended for teens at age 16 and Unity’s mission and resources
Judy Klein – Protection from Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
UNITY Resources
Background on the process followed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorize or approve a COVID-19 vaccine, including the role of the CDCs Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
COVID-19 Vaccine: How CDC Is Making COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
A panel discussion moderated by Dr. Chelsea Clinton, Vice Chair of The Clinton Foundation with
- Pia Valenzuela Escudero, Executive Director, Division of Student Health, Los Angeles Unified School District
- Holly Hunt, Chief, Population Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Dr. Charles Irwin, Director, Division of Adolescent Health, UCSF November 30, 2020
- Robert Boyd, President, School Based Health Alliance
Supporting Families & Schools in Addressing Student Health
Separating Fact from Fiction. Vaccine Advocate Ethan Lindenberger and Dr. Laura Offutt discuss how and where to find reliable sources of vaccine information on the internet
Ethan Lindenberger: Separating Fact from Fiction
Protection from Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. Unity President talks about important vaccines recommended for teens at age 16 and Unity’s mission and resources