CDPH Immunization Branch Provider Webinars
Providers are welcome to join CDPH’s webinars to learn more about immunization updates and resources. See our Weekly Training Calendar for all scheduled trainings and available on-demand training resources.
CDPH Immunization Updates for Providers
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) hosts a webinar every other Friday for California providers, to provide Immunization Branch updates.
- Every other Friday, from 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Register
Archived Immunization Updates
Crucial Conversations
In partnership with #ThisIsOurShot, CDPH hosted quarterly Crucial Conversations webinars, to assist providers in talking with their patients about the merits of vaccines and to encourage vaccination. The series has come to an end, however you can view archived recordings below.
Archived Crucial Conversations
- Having Respectful and Caring Conversations with Older Adults in BIPOC Communities
- Talking with Patients about Staying Safe from Respiratory Viruses During the Holidays
- Talking with Patients about the Fall COVID-19, Flu, and RSV Season
- Talking with Patients about the Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
- Talking with Parents and Kids about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Using Social Media to Counter COVID-19 Misinformation
- Talking with Older Adults about Covid-19 Vaccines and Treatment
- Strategies for Nurses to Build Trust with Vaccine-Hesitant Patients
- Talking with Parents about COVID-19 Vaccines for Infants/Toddlers
- Spanish Webinar: Hablando con los Padres Sobre las Vacunas Contra el COVID-19 para Bebés y Niños Pequeños
- Dispelling COVID-19 Misinformation
- Talking with Patients about COVID-19 Therapeutics
- Talking with Patients about COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
- Talking with Patients about Remaining Safe During the Holiday Season: The Importance of the COVID-19 Vaccines
- Talking with Patients about the Updated COVID-19 Booster Vaccine
- Safely Combating COVID-19 Misinformation on Social Media
- Talking with Patients about Long COVID
- Talking with Patients about COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination
- Talking with Patients about Long COVID
- Talking with Parents about COVID-19 Vaccines for Infants/Toddlers
- Back to School
- Hablando con los Padres Sobre la Vacunacion contra el COVID-19 para el Regreso a Clases
- Talking with Patients in the LGBTQ+ Community about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Talking to Spanish Speaking Patients about COVID-19 Vaccines and Booster Doses
- Communicating about COVID-19 Vaccines on Social Media
- Talking to Patients about COVID-19 Vaccines Myths and Facts
- Back to the Basics: Talking with Patients about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Talking with Patients in Rural Communities about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Talking with Parents about COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
- Talking with Vaccine-Hesitant Colleagues about COVID-19 Vaccination
- Using Social Media to Effectively Community with Patients about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Talking with Patients in Latinx Communities about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Black Communities and COVID-19 Vaccines: Respectful and Caring Conversations
- How to Have Effective Conversations about COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy & Fertility
- How to Have Effective Conversations with Parents about COVID-19 Vaccines for School-Aged Children
- Rural Communities Webinar: How to Have Effective Conversations about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Learn How to Have Crucial Conversations About COVID-19 Vaccines With Your Patients
Provider Training Sessions and Office Hours
- Vaccines for Adults (VFA) and myCAvax Training for Providers
With the VFA/LHD programs having been released in myCAvax on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, all VFA / LHD 317 providers are encouraged to register for and review the myCAvax vaccine ordering training and Q&A sessions below. Additional resources, along with webinar recordings and slides, may also be found on the EZIZ VFA Resources page.
- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- Tuesday, April 9, 2024
- Thursday, February 22, 2024
- Thursday, February 29, 2024
Quarterly webinars are held at noon covering a variety of immunization topics. While originally designed exclusively for Vaccines for Children (VFC) providers, non-VFC providers are now also welcome to attend. View archived webinars.
- Bridge Access Program (BAP) Provider Webinars
Archived webinars for BAP providers focused on using myCAvax, new resources, and BAP related updates. Learn more and register for upcoming webinars.
- State General Fund (SGF) Program Office Hours
Archived webinars for Local Health Departments and Providers focused on State General Fund. During sessions proviers asked questions of CDPH subject matter experts. Please see our IZ coordinators webpage for archived recordings and slides. Check back for future webinars.
- Considerations for RSV Season 2023-2024
CDPH RSV subject matter experts offer relevant updates, information, and guidance related to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). For additional resources and up-to-date guidelines see the EZIZ RSV Resource Page and the RSV FAQ page. Check back for future webinars.