Save the Date: Tuesday, October 20th, 2020, 4:30 P.M.-5:30 P.M.
Featuring
Stanley Plotkin, M.D.
Developer of the Rubella Vaccine
The Past, Present, and Future of Vaccinations
Vaccination has changed the world and is now an expected part of medicine, as can be inferred by the gigantic effort to develop a vaccine against the SARS-2 coronavirus. Modern vaccines are an evolution from empirical observation to the use of molecular biology and the understanding of human immunology and structural biology. But the situation is never static and continues to evolve.
with special presentations from the 2020 Recipients of the Gale and Ira Drukier Prize in Children's Health Research
Stephen Patrick, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Improving Outcomes for Pregnant Women and Infants Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Sallie Permar, M.D., Ph.D.
Duke University Medical Center
Eliminating an Epidemic of Birth Defects: Congenital Cytomegalovirus