Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, few things were made as clear as the importance of vaccination. While much attention was placed on COVID-19 vaccination, the vaccine landscape, as a whole, has continued to evolve with new vaccines and updated recommendations. Discussion participants will gain a better understanding of the newest vaccine approvals, updated vaccination recommendations, and how they can apply to the incarcerated population.

Educational objectives:

• Identify the various vaccine types and the basics of vaccine-induced immunity
• Discuss vaccination of incarcerated individuals from a public health perspective
• Review the ACIP vaccination recommendations as they apply to the incarcerated population

Level Intermediate