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About the Webinar Series

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) are pleased to continue to offer a four-part webinar series presenting cutting-edge topics related to pharmacy-based immunization programs.  The webinar series will highlight innovations in pharmacy-based immunization related to practice, advocacy, and science.  Topics will include a focus on key operational issues, an update of federal and state regulations, emergency preparedness, and advances in vaccine science.

Who Should Participate?

Participants should include immunizing pharmacists, pharmacy operators, pharmacy clinical coordinators, pharmacy educators and student pharmacists.

Continuing Pharmacy Education Information

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation and the American Pharmacists Association are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as providers of continuing pharmacy education.

This series offers participants the opportunity to earn up to 4.0 contact hours (.40 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credit. Statements of continuing pharmacy education credit may be printed online by visiting the NACDS Foundation's CE Center and completing an evaluation for each session attended.

About NACDS  

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) represents the nation's leading retail chain pharmacies and suppliers, helping them better meet the changing needs of their patients and customers.  Chain pharmacies operate more than 37,000 pharmacies, employ 114,000 pharmacists, fill more than 2.3 billion prescriptions yearly, and have annual sales of nearly $700 billion.  Other members include almost 1,000 suppliers of products and services to the chain drug industry.  NACDS international membership has grown to include 87 members from 28 countries.

About APhA

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the national professional society of pharmacists, founded in 1852 as the American Pharmaceutical Association, is the first established and largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States. The more than 54,000 members of APhA include practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians, and others interested in advancing the profession. The Association is a leader in providing professional information and education for pharmacists and an advocate for improved health of the American public through the provision of comprehensive pharmaceutical care.