Continuing Medical Education Accreditation

The Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences is accredited by the Massachusetts Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Massachusetts Medical Society through the joint providership of the Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, MA Dept. of Public Health and the MCAAP Immunization Initiative.

The Vaccine Program Storage and Handling Compliance Training segment of this program meets the criteria of the MA Board of Registration in Medicine for Risk Management study. Vaccine Program Storage and Handling Compliance Training segment qualifies for 1.0 RM credits.

This program has been offered by the Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health. A maximum of 6.25 contact hours for this program will be provided in accordance with the regulations governing continuing education requirements for the following Boards of Registration:

Board of Registration in Nursing (CMR 244 5.00), Board of Registration of Social Workers (258CMR 31.00et seq), Board of Mental Health Professions (262CMR 7.00), Board of Certification of Health Officers (241CMR 4.03), Board of Registration of Sanitarians (255CMR 5.02).

Pharmacists may receive up to 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ in accordance with 247CMR 4.00.

Certificate of Training -
Vaccine Program Storage and Handling

Participants who attend the Vaccine Program Storage and Handling Training Breakout Session will receive a certificate of training by email after the conference. 

To receive proper credit, please include your 5-digit VFC pin when registering.  This information is required to receive a certificate of compliance training.

PLEASE NOTE:

  • To qualify to receive CME-CEU credit, you must:
    • Attend the conference
    • AND complete the conference evaluation
  • For those attendees who qualify, a CME-CEU certificate will be emailed to you within 3 weeks of the conference. You will NOT receive the certificate upon completion of the conference evaluation. Thank you for your patience!