Get Out the Vax: Empowering Health Professionals to Promote Vaccine Confidence Panel

Join the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) and the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) for a virtual panel discussion on Wednesday, October 2, 1-2:30p.m. The panel will empower the community to dispel myths and misconceptions about vaccines as well as provide ways to keep up-to-date on vaccine development and education.

The panel features members of the University of Maryland, Baltimore and University System of Maryland Community who are working in health literacy, vaccine development, and public health. 

Panelists Include:

Cynthia Baur, PhD
Endowed Chair and Director, Horowitz Center for Health Literacy
University of Maryland, College Park

James D. Campbell, MD, MS
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Interim Head, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Pediatrics
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health

Amy Kruger Howard, PharmD, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Practice, Sciences, and Health Outcomes Research
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Saya Kakim, PhD, MA
Postdoctoral Fellow, PATIENTS Program
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Christine R. Valeriann, MS
Ambassador, Public Health Communications Collaborative
Proposal & Marketing Advisor
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

The panel is free to attend but we ask that participants register.  Upon registration participants will receive a Zoom link for the event. 

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