NYSACHO

NYSACHO BOD Meeting
2024-09-23 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-28 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

State and Local PH Partnership Meeting
2024-09-24 13:00 - 13:50, 2024-10-08 13:00 - 13:50, 2024-10-22 13:00 - 13:50, 2024-11-19 13:00 - 13:50 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

2024 Public Health Leaders Summit
2024-09-25 - 2024-09-27 | High Peaks Resort, 2384 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY, 12946, United States

NYSACHO Monthly Membership Meeting (In-Person)
2024-09-27 10:00 - 14:00 | NY

EI All County Call
2024-10-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

CHHA Workgroup
2024-10-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Nassau/Suffolk Adult Immunization Coalition Meeting
2024-10-08 09:45 - 14:30 | Marriott Melville, 1350 Walt Whitman Rd., Melville, NY, 11747, United States
Join fellow immunization champions on October 8, 2024 at the Marriott Melville for an opportunity to engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on strategies to promote adult immunization.

Guest Speakers: Click here to view the meeting agenda.

Ashanda Saint Jean, MD, FACOG
Sarah Hershey, BSN, RN, NYSDOH
Eva Meekins, DNP, MHA, MN, RN, CDC
Alissa Kanowitz, Families Fighting Flue

Criteria for Successful Completion: Learners must attend 100% of this activity to be awarded full continuing education credits/ contact hours.
Learning Outcome: As a result of participation in this activity, the learners will increase and enhance knowledge and competence on adult immunization recommendations and strategies to increase immunization rates.
Learning Objectives:

Discuss adult immunization coverage rates for NYS.
Describe emerging immunization issue.
Explore opportunities for improving maternal immunization rates.
Describe the emotional and public health impact of vaccine-preventable diseases using personal narratives as powerful tools to advocate for increased adult immunization rates.

Accreditation statements:
Continuing Medical Education
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nurse Education Contact Hours
University at Albany College of Integrated Sciences is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering is approved for 4.0 nursing contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialist Contact Hours
Sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, 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 4.0 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0. Continuing Competency credits available are 4. Provider ID# 99086.
Certified in Public Health
This event is sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, an approved provider of CPH Renewal Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners. This offering is approved for 4.0 Certified in Public Health Renewal Credits.
Disclosure Statement:
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany relies upon planners and faculty in its CE activities to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit and in accordance with accreditation guidelines all those with the potential to control the content of all CE activities must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content, that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.
The planners, moderator, and presenters do not have any financial arrangements or affiliations with any ineligible companies whose products, research or services may be discussed in this activity.

Family Health Committee
2024-10-08 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Rockland/Westchester Adult Immunization Coalition Meeting
2024-10-09 08:00 - 15:00 | Westchester Marriott, 670 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NY, 10591-5104, United States
Join fellow immunization champions on October 9, 2024 at the Westchester Marriott for an opportunity to engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on strategies to promote adult immunization.
Schedule: Registration/sign-in opens at 8:00 am and the welcome remarks will begin at 9:00 am.
Guest Speakers: Click here to view the agenda.

Sarah Hershey, RN, BSN, Adult Immunization Coordinator, Division of Vaccine Excellence, New York State Dept. of Health
Amanda Saint Jean, MD, FACOG, Chair, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, HealthAlliance Hospitals of the Hudson Valley
Eva Meekins, DNP, MPA, MN, RN, Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Alissa Kanowitz, Families Fighting Flu

Who should attend? Adult immunization providers
Fees: There are no fees to attend this event. Morning coffee/tea and lunch are included at no cost to attendees.
Can I share this invitation with my colleagues? Yes, please feel free to share this invitation with anyone that might be interested in attending.
Registration Registration is limited. If we reach capacity, we are happy to add you to our wait list. The wait list is on a first-come first-served basis. If you’d like to be added to the wait list, please contact lgibson@nysacho.org.
This program is hosted by the New York State Association of County Health Officials (NYSACHO), the Rockland County Department of Health, the Westchester County Department of Health, and co-provided by the New York State Department of Health, Division of Vaccine Excellence.
Funding for this meeting was made possible (in part) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written meeting materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. government.
Questions If you have questions regarding registration for the Annual Rockland/Westchester Adult Immunization Meeting, please email Laura Gibson at lgibson@nysacho.org.
Continuing Education
Criteria for Successful Completion: Learners must attend 100% of this activity to be awarded full continuing education credits/ contact hours.
Learning Outcome: As a result of participation in this activity, the learners will increase and enhance knowledge and competence on adult immunization recommendations and strategies to increase immunization rates.
Learning Objectives:

Discuss adult immunization coverage rates for NYS.
Describe emerging immunization issue.
Explore opportunities for improving maternal immunization rates.
Describe the emotional and public health impact of vaccine-preventable diseases using personal narratives as powerful tools to advocate for increased adult immunization rates.

Accreditation statements:
Continuing Medical Education
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nurse Education Contact Hours
University at Albany College of Integrated Sciences is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering is approved for 4.0 nursing contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialist Contact Hours
Sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, 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 4.0 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0. Continuing Competency credits available are 4. Provider ID# 99086.
Certified in Public Health
This event is sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, an approved provider of CPH Renewal Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners. This offering is approved for 4.0 Certified in Public Health Renewal Credits.
Disclosure Statement:
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany relies upon planners and faculty in its CE activities to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit and in accordance with accreditation guidelines all those with the potential to control the content of all CE activities must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content, that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.
The planners, moderator, and presenters do not have any financial arrangements or affiliations with any ineligible companies whose products, research or services may be discussed in this activity.

Mid-Hudson Adult Immunization Coalition Meeting
2024-10-10 08:00 - 15:00 | The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark, 555 Resorts World Dr, Monticello, NY, 12701
Join fellow immunization champions on October 10, 2024 at The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark for an opportunity to engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on strategies to promote adult immunization.
Schedule: Registration/sign-in opens at 8:00 am and the welcome remarks will begin at 9:00 am.
Guest Speakers: Click here to view the agenda.

Sarah Hershey, RN, BSN, Adult Immunization Coordinator, Division of Vaccine Excellence, New York State Dept. of Health
Amanda Saint Jean, MD, FACOG, Chair, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, HealthAlliance Hospitals of the Hudson Valley
Eva Meekins, DNP, MHA, MN, RN, Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Alissa Kanowitz, Families Fighting Flu

Who should attend? Adult immunization providers
Fees: There are no fees to attend this event. Morning coffee/tea and lunch are included at no cost to attendees.
Can I share this invitation with my colleagues? Yes, please feel free to share this invitation with anyone that might be interested in attending.
Registration Registration is limited. If we reach capacity, we are happy to add you to our wait list. The wait list is on a first-come first-served basis. If you’d like to be added to the wait list, please contact lgibson@nysacho.org.
This meeting is hosted by the New York State Association of County Health Officials, the Dutchess County Department of Health, the Orange County Health Department, the Putnam County Health Department, the Sullivan County Public Health Services, the Ulster County Department of Health, and is co-provided by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Immunization.
Funding for this meeting was made possible (in part) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written meeting materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. government.
No commercial funding was accepted for this activity.
Questions If you have questions regarding registration for the Annual Adult Immunization Meeting, please email Laura Gibson at lgibson@nysacho.org.
Continuing Education
Criteria for Successful Completion: Learners must attend 100% of this activity to be awarded full continuing education credits/ contact hours.
Learning Outcome: As a result of participation in this activity, the learners will increase and enhance knowledge and competence on adult immunization recommendations and strategies to increase immunization rates.
Learning Objectives:

Discuss adult immunization coverage rates for NYS.
Describe emerging immunization issue.
Explore opportunities for improving maternal immunization rates.
Describe the emotional and public health impact of vaccine-preventable diseases using personal narratives as powerful tools to advocate for increased adult immunization rates.

Accreditation statements:
Continuing Medical Education
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nurse Education Contact Hours
University at Albany College of Integrated Sciences is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering is approved for 4.0 nursing contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialist Contact Hours
Sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, 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 4.0 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0. Continuing Competency credits available are 4. Provider ID# 99086.
Certified in Public Health
This event is sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, an approved provider of CPH Renewal Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners. This offering is approved for 4.0 Certified in Public Health Renewal Credits.
Disclosure Statement:
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany relies upon planners and faculty in its CE activities to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit and in accordance with accreditation guidelines all those with the potential to control the content of all CE activities must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content, that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.
The planners, moderator, and presenters do not have any financial arrangements or affiliations with any ineligible companies whose products, research or services may be discussed in this activity.

Emerging Issues Committee
2024-10-15 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-11-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Monthly Accreditation Workgroup
2024-10-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-11-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Hep C Workgroup
2024-10-18 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

NYSDOH & NYSACHO Environmental Health Summit
2024-10-23 | 1 University Place, Rensselaer NY 12144, 1 University Place, Rensselaer, NY, 12144
A Climate Change Summit for Local Health Department Staff Focused on Environmental Health Roles and Impacts of Extreme Weather Events.
Questions about this event can be directed to Christina Dyer-Drobnak (cdyerdrobnack@nysacho.org) and Grace Dawson (gdawson@nysacho.org)

Disease Control Committee
2024-10-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Central New York Adult Immunization Coalition Meeting
2024-10-29 08:00 - 15:30 | DoubleTree Syracuse, 6301 NY-298, East Syracuse, NY, 13057, United States
Join fellow immunization champions on October 29, 2024 at The DoubleTree Syracuse for an opportunity to engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on strategies to promote adult immunization. Registration and exhibits will open at 8:00 and welcome remarks will begin at 9.
Guest Speakers: (click here to view the meeting agenda)

Sarah Hershey, RN, BSN, Adult Immunization Coordinator, Division of Vaccine Excellence, New York State Dept. of Health
Jamie Loehr, MD, FAAFP, Owner, Lead Physician, Cayuga Family Medicine, ACIP Voting Member
Connor Lawless, Health Program Director, Broome County Health Department
Sarah Reagan-Steiner, MD, MPH, Medical Officer, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
William M. Valenti, MD, Co-Founder, Chief of Innovation, Staff Physician, Trillium Health, Rochester, NY
Jennifer Pool Miller, Families Fighting Flu

Who should attend? Adult immunization providers
Fees There are no fees to attend this event. Morning coffee/tea and lunch are included at no cost to attendees.
Can I share this invitation with my colleagues? Yes, please feel free to share this invitation with anyone that might be interested in attending.
Registration Registration is now closed. Please contact lgibson@nysacho.org for late registration.
This program is hosted by the Adult Immunizations Coalitions of Central New York, the New York State Association of County Health Officials (NYSACHO), and co-provided by the New York State Department of Health, Division of Vaccine Excellence.
Funding for this meeting was made possible (in part) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written meeting materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. government.
Criteria for Successful Completion: Learners must attend 100% of this activity to be awarded full continuing education credits/ contact hours.
Accreditation statements:
Continuing Medical Education
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nurse Education Contact Hours
University at Albany College of Integrated Sciences is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering is approved for 5.25 nursing contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialist Contact Hours
Sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, 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 5.25 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0. Continuing Competency credits available are 5.25 Provider ID# 99086.
Certified in Public Health
This event is sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, an approved provider of CPH Renewal Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners. This offering is approved for 6.0 Certified in Public Health Renewal Credits.
Disclosure Statement:The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany relies upon planners and faculty in its CE activities to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit and in accordance with accreditation guidelines all those with the potential to control the content of all CE activities must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content, that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.
The planners, moderator, and presenters do not have any financial arrangements or affiliations with any ineligible companies whose products, research or services may be discussed in this activity.

Western New York Adult Immunization Coalition Meeting
2024-10-30 08:00 - 15:30 | RIT Inn & Conference Center, 5257 W Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY, 14467, United States
Join fellow immunization champions on October 30, 2024 at the RIT Inn & Conference Center for an opportunity to engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on strategies to promote adult immunization.
Schedule: Registration/sign-in opens at 8:00 am and the welcome remarks will begin at 9:00 am.
This year’s Meeting will feature: (click here for the meeting agenda)

Guest Speakers:

Sarah Hershey, RN, BSN, Adult Immunization Coordinator, Division of Vaccine Excellence, New York State Dept. of Health
Jamie Loehr, MD, FAAFP, Owner, Lead Physician, Cayuga Family Medicine, ACIP Voting Member
Connor Lawless, Health Program Director, Broome County Health Department
Sarah Reagan-Steiner, MD, MPH, Medical Officer, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
William M. Valenti, MD, Co-Founder, Chief of Innovation, Staff Physician, Trillium Health, Rochester, NY
Alissa Kanowitz, Families Fighting Flu

Who should attend? Adult immunization providers
Fees There are no fees to attend this event. Morning coffee/tea and lunch are included at no cost to attendees.
Can I share this invitation with my colleagues? Yes, please feel free to share this invitation with anyone that might be interested in attending.
Registration Registration is limited. If we reach capacity, we are happy to add you to our wait list. The wait list is on a first-come first-served basis. If you’d like to be added to the wait list, please contact lgibson@nysacho.org.
This program is hosted by the Adult Immunizations Coalitions of Western New York, the New York State Association of County Health Officials (NYSACHO), and co-provided by the New York State Department of Health, Division of Vaccine Excellence.
Funding for this meeting was made possible (in part) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written meeting materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. government.
Continuing Education
Criteria for Successful Completion: Learners must attend 100% of this activity to be awarded full continuing education credits/ contact hours.
Accreditation statements:
Continuing Medical Education
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nurse Education Contact Hours
University at Albany College of Integrated Sciences is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering is approved for 5.25 nursing contact hours.
Certified Health Education Specialist Contact Hours
Sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY, 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 5.25 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0. Continuing Competency credits available are 5.25 Provider ID# 99086.
Certified in Public Health
This event is sponsored by the College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany, an approved provider of CPH Renewal Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners. This offering is approved for 6.0 Certified in Public Health Renewal Credits.
Disclosure Statement: The College of Integrated Sciences, University at Albany relies upon planners and faculty in its CE activities to provide educational information that is objective and free of bias. In this spirit and in accordance with accreditation guidelines all those with the potential to control the content of all CE activities must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content, that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.
The planners, moderator, and presenters do not have any financial arrangements or affiliations with any ineligible companies whose products, research or services may be discussed in this activity.

NYSACHO, NYSDOH, BEI & PCG EI Hub Meeting
2024-10-31 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-11-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Rural County Committee
2024-11-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Monthly Membership Meeting
2024-11-14 10:00 - 11:30 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Article 28 Workgroup Meeting
2024-11-15 09:00 - 10:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States

Disease Control Committee Meeting
2024-11-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual, 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY, 12110, United States
