CE Instructions for
WB4594R: Immunization: You Call the Shots-Module Twelve-Meningococcal-2022
(Credit expires 6/15/2026)
Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education (CE)
To receive continuing education (CE) for WB4594R: Immunization: You Call the Shots-Module Twelve-Meningococcal-2022, please visit CDC TRAIN and search for the course in the Course Catalog using WB4594R. Follow the steps below by 6/15/2026.
1. Register for and complete the course.
2. Pass the post-assessment at 80%.
3. Complete the evaluation.
4. Visit “Your Learning” to access your certificates and transcript.
NOTE—You must pass the posttest at 80%. There are only 2 attempts allowed.
If you have any questions or problems, contact CDC TRAIN via email at TRAIN@cdc.gov. You may also contact the CE Coordinator at NCIRD, Melissa Barnett, at MBarnett2@cdc.gov.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: You Call the Shots is an engaging, web-based immunization training course featuring a series of modules that delve into vaccine-preventable diseases and elucidate the most recent recommendations for vaccine utilization. Each module offers interactive learning experiences, self-test practice questions, reference materials, and an extensive glossary. This module is the 12th in the series and focuses on meningococcal disease and its related vaccines.
OBJECTIVES: At the conclusion of the session, the participant will be able to:
For meningococcal disease, describe this disease, including the causative agent.
For meningococcal disease, list the groups at highest risk.
For meningococcal vaccines, identify those for whom routine immunization is recommended.
For meningococcal disease, describe characteristics of the vaccines used to prevent this disease.
Locate current immunization resources to increase knowledge of team’s role in program implementation for improved team performance.
Implement disease detection and prevention health care services (e.g., smoking cessation, weight reduction, diabetes screening, blood pressure screening, immunization services) to prevent health problems and maintain health.
FACULTY/CREDENTIALS:
M. Suzanne Johnson-DeLeon, MPH, Health Education and Information Specialist, CDC/NCIRD
Kroger, Andrew MD, MPH, Medical Officer
CDC, NCIRD
ORIGINATION DATE: 6/15/2022 EXPIRATION DATE: 6/15/2026
URL: https://www2.cdc.gov/nip/isd/YCTS/mod1/courses/mening/ce.asp
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE: Computer Hardware; Internet connection; Browser; MATERIALS: Internet connection and computer
TARGET AUDIENCE: Administrators, CHES certified health educators, Physicians, Epidemiologists, LPNs, LVNs, Medical assistants, medical students, NPs, nurse technicians, other health educators, Pharmacists, PAs, program managers RNs
PREREQUISITES: Participants should have a basic educational background in science including general knowledge in the subject areas of biology, immunization, and vaccine-preventable diseases.
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In support of improving patient care, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. |
CME: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA CME–Credit Designation Statement – Enduring: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until 6/15/2026. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
CNE: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this activity for 1.2 nursing contact hours.
CPE: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designated this knowledge-based event for pharmacists to receive .125 CEUs (1.25 contact hours) in pharmacy education. The Universal Activity Number is JA4008229-0000-22-061-H06-P.
After credit is claimed, an unofficial statement of credit is immediately available on CDC TRAIN. Official credit will be uploaded within 60 days on the NABP/CPE Monitor.
CEU: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is authorized by IACET to offer .1 CEU's for this program.
CECH: Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced level continuing education contact hours available are 1. Continuing Competency credits available are 1. CDC provider number 98614.
For Certified Public Health Professionals (CPH)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a preapproved provider of Certified in Public Health (CPH) recertification credits and is authorized to offer 1.25 CPH recertification credits for this program.
DISCLOSURE: In compliance with continuing education requirements, all planners and presenters must disclose all financial relationships, in any amount, with ineligible companies during the previous 24 months as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or products under investigational use.
CDC, our planners, and content experts wish to disclose they have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Content will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use with the exception of the content experts’ discussion of the use of meningococcal vaccine in a manner recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, but not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
CDC did not accept financial or in-kind support from ineligible companies for this continuing education activity.