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Practical medical science and strategy for safe group gatherings and overcoming vaccine hesitancy.

Dr. Laura Blaisdell is a trusted and engaging voice on topics that are top-of-mind today.

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TOPICS

Camp Medicine

What is the science and data on gathering safely in the camp setting? How do you diligently layer public health interventions to prevent and mitigate the spread of infectious disease? How can camp medicine help support a healthy camp program?

Vaccines, Hesitancy & Resistance

Policy & Strategy to Prevent Pediatric Infectious Disease

TALKS

2021 Looks to Be Another COVID Summer

Dr. Laura Blaisdell in a video provides guidance on COVID-19.

Dr. Laura Blaisdell Provides Medical Guidance on COVID-19

Dr. Laura Blaisdell in a video speaking to Maine Summer Camps and answering questions about Summer 2021.

Maine Summer Camps: Summer 2021

PANELS

Blaisdell LL, Lilienthal, A. Camp Winnebago and H1N1 Preparedness.

Maine H1N1 Influenza Preparedness Summit. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Augusta, ME. August 20, 2009.

Blaisdell LL. Ambulatory Pediatric Burn Management and Research.

Blaisdell LL. The Hygiene Hypothesis: Are Our Children Too Clean?

Blaisdell LL, Begley J. How do we start understanding perplexing environmental children’s health exposures?

Blaisdell LL, Web & Social Media Strategies in the National Children’s Study.

Blaisdell LL. Vaccine Hesitancy: The Role of Perceived Risk & Ambiguity.

Blaisdell LL. Immunology and Vaccine Hesitancy: The Role of Risk and Ambiguity.

Blaisdell LL. The Study of Vaccine Hesitancy through Focus Group Methodology.

Blaisdell LL. Mission Moment,

Blaisdell LL. Social Media Use to Support Recruitment and Retention in Research.

Blaisdell LL., Lilienthal, AL. Maine Youth Camping Association Education Committee Invited Lecture.

Blaisdell LL. “Just Little Old Me; Stepping Into the Role of An Advocate.”

Blaisdell LL, Smith ES. “Camps: Infectious disease prevention, surveillance and reporting.”

Blaisdell LL. Vaccine Hesitation: Legislative Actions to Shore Up Community Immunity.

Blaisdell LL Vaccine Hesitation: Legislative Actions to Shore Up Community Immunity.

Blaisdell LL. Camping & Coronavirus. American Camp Association of New England (March 2020).

Blaisdell LL. Vaccine Hesitancy: In and Out of the Exam Room.

Expert Panel, Environmental Health & Engineering Inc.

ABOUT

Laura Blaisdell MD/MPH, FAAP

is a board-certified, public health trained pediatrician and advocate with expertise in vaccine policy and camp medicine. She shares her expertise on local and national media and serves as medical advisor to the American Camp Association (ACA).

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