Meta facebook tracking pixel

Listen Now

Topics Covered

  • Overview of Flu Vaccines, in the Context of COVID-19
  • Why Flu Vaccine Equity Has Never Been More Important for People Living with Cancer
  • Taking Your Flu Vaccine on Schedule: Adherence
  • Communicating with Diverse Patient Populations about the Important Role of Flu Vaccines
  • Concerns about Safety of Flu Shots
  • Benefits of Flu Shots
  • The Increasing Role of Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments
  • Suggestions to Prepare for These Appointments to Increase Their Benefit for You
  • Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Flu Shots
  • Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Presenter

Michael K. Wong, MD, PhD

Professor, Cutaneous Cancers, Medical Oncology, Executive Director, Integration and Program Development, Cancer Network The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Presenter

Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, MACP, FAAP

Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Director, Division of General Internal Medicine, UAMS College of Medicine

Presenter

Stewart B. Fleishman, MD

Former Founding Director, Cancer Support Services, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Author, Researcher in Oncology

Presenter

Laura Lee Hall, PhD

President, Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity, National Minority Quality Forum

Presenter

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

Brochure

You can download the brochure for this workshop Download button

Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on November 09, 2020.

Search by:

Diagnosis

Topic

The information presented in this workshop is provided for your general information only. It is not intended as medical advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for consultations with qualified health professionals who are aware of your specific situation. We encourage you to take information and questions back to your individual health care provider as a way of creating a dialogue and partnership about your cancer and your treatment.

Back to Top

Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

By using our website, you agree to our recently updated Privacy Policy . Here you can read more about our use of cookies which help us make continuous improvements to our website. Privacy Policy.