Vaccine Updates for HIV Patients and the Broader Community

Description
Ginger Lemay, PharmD, CDOE, CVDOE, precepts Doctor of Pharmacy students participating in community pharmacy-based and ambulatory care clinical rotations. She maintains practice sites with Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice and Walgreens Pharmacy. She serves as the Residency Program Director for the PGY1 Community-Based Residency Program with The University of Rhode Island. Her areas of interest include integrative health, preventative medicine, immunizations, and well-being of body and mind.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe 2025 immunization schedules, newly licensed vaccines, and current indications
- Identify specific vaccines recommended for people living with HIV and the rationale behind each recommendation
- Discuss resources clinicians may use to stay up-to-date on the latest vaccine updates and recommendations
Continuing Education:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. The Rhode Island Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This is an application-based activity.
Physicians: Rhode Island Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participations in this activity.
This program qualifies for 1.0 hours of CME credit in Risk Management of section 6.0; 6.2.1 RI CME re-licensure requirements.
The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This is a knowledge-based educational activity. Pharmacists will receive 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs) for the educational activity upon completion of a program evaluation at www.uripharmacycpd.org within 60 days of the program. No partial credit is available. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): 0060-9999-25-024-L06-P.
Funding for this educational activity was provided by the New England AIDS Education and Training Center Program (NEAETC).
Intended Audience
Medical providers, pharmacists, public health professionals, and other community members.
Targeted Populations
A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.
- Children (ages 0 to 12)
- Adolescents (ages 13 to 17)
- Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
- Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
- Boarder Community
Materials
5.12.25_BRUNAP_Vaccine Update_CE Statement.docx:

Topics
A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.
- Other biomedical prevention
- Immunization