Immunization and Infection: Vaccines and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Moderator: Delia Easton
Presentation Order:
1. COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake Among Adults with Chronic Hepatitis B: The Role of Community Factors
Presenter: Butho Ncube, Bureau of Surveillance and Data Systems, New York State Department of Health
Authors: Butho Ncube, Rebecca Hoen, Vajeera Dorabawila
2. Evaluating Spatial Accessibility to Childhood Vaccination Across New York State
Presenter: Nicholas Piedmonte, Bureau of Surveillance and Data Systems, New York State Immunization Information System, New York State Department of Health
Authors: Nicholas Piedmonte, Claire McGarry, Megan Meldrum, Vajeera Dorabawila
3. Old Shot, New Trick: Persistent Vaccine-Derived Rubella Virus
Presenter: Adam Misiorski, Connecticut Department of Public Health
Authors: Adam Misiorski, Caroline Thompson, Patricia Firmender, Scott C. Roberts, Cindy Smith, Nicole Colandrea, Paul Gentile, Marie Landry, Ludmila Perelygina, Min-hsin Chen, Arya Akanksha, Meghan Maloney, Deepa Mavani, Lynn Sosa
4. School Immunization Compliance and Coordinated Measles Response in the Lower Hudson Valley, 2025–2026
Presenter: Ahmed Elbordiny, New York State Department of Health; Rockland County Department of Health
Authors: Gianne Gerena, Ahmed Elbordiny, Neida Mendoza, Bernice Boateng, Meaghan Abrego, Chitra Punjabi, Hassan Masroor
5. Mortality Data in Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance, Vermont
Presenter: John Davy, Vermont Department of Health
Authors: John Davy, Hilary Fannin
6. Development of a Scalable Regional Surveillance Tool to Analyze Pertussis Trends, New York State
Presenter: Sandhya Singh, New York State Department of Health
Authors: Sandhya V. Singh, Erica Ijeoma, Adam Rowe; Ahmed Elbordiny, Neida K. Mita-Mendoza
Presentation Order:
1. COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake Among Adults with Chronic Hepatitis B: The Role of Community Factors
Presenter: Butho Ncube, Bureau of Surveillance and Data Systems, New York State Department of Health
Authors: Butho Ncube, Rebecca Hoen, Vajeera Dorabawila
2. Evaluating Spatial Accessibility to Childhood Vaccination Across New York State
Presenter: Nicholas Piedmonte, Bureau of Surveillance and Data Systems, New York State Immunization Information System, New York State Department of Health
Authors: Nicholas Piedmonte, Claire McGarry, Megan Meldrum, Vajeera Dorabawila
3. Old Shot, New Trick: Persistent Vaccine-Derived Rubella Virus
Presenter: Adam Misiorski, Connecticut Department of Public Health
Authors: Adam Misiorski, Caroline Thompson, Patricia Firmender, Scott C. Roberts, Cindy Smith, Nicole Colandrea, Paul Gentile, Marie Landry, Ludmila Perelygina, Min-hsin Chen, Arya Akanksha, Meghan Maloney, Deepa Mavani, Lynn Sosa
4. School Immunization Compliance and Coordinated Measles Response in the Lower Hudson Valley, 2025–2026
Presenter: Ahmed Elbordiny, New York State Department of Health; Rockland County Department of Health
Authors: Gianne Gerena, Ahmed Elbordiny, Neida Mendoza, Bernice Boateng, Meaghan Abrego, Chitra Punjabi, Hassan Masroor
5. Mortality Data in Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance, Vermont
Presenter: John Davy, Vermont Department of Health
Authors: John Davy, Hilary Fannin
6. Development of a Scalable Regional Surveillance Tool to Analyze Pertussis Trends, New York State
Presenter: Sandhya Singh, New York State Department of Health
Authors: Sandhya V. Singh, Erica Ijeoma, Adam Rowe; Ahmed Elbordiny, Neida K. Mita-Mendoza
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room 3 (Level 1)