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HPV 101

11 November, 2021

This session is offered by Gundersen Health System as part of its Childhood Immunization Education Series. In this 30 minute program, participants will learn about the basics of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and vaccines.

Presenter: Rajiv Naik, MD, FAAP

The Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Event Objectives

  • Describe the relationship and epidemiology of HPV infection and cancer
  • Identify the efficacy and benefits of HPV vaccine for cancer prevention
  • Explain the barriers and opportunities to improve HPV vaccine rates

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