*FREE CE* The State of Vaccination in Kentucky

Dr. Kuduk is originally from Northern New Jersey, but please don’t hold that against him. He went to college at the Johns Hopkins University (“the” is not just for Buckeye fans) and medical school in beautiful downtown Newark at the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He did his residency at Texas Children’s Hospital, and was in single-specialty and multi-specialty group practice for six years. In 1998, he moved to Winchester, Kentucky to open a solo practice which he operated successfully for nineteen years. He has decided to focus on medical education in the latter part of his career, and is currently employed as a pediatric hospitalist at Kentucky Children’s Hospital. He is board certified in both pediatrics and pediatric hospital medicine.

Ruth Carrico PhD DNP APRN FNP-C CIC FSHEA FNAP FAAN is a senior consultant with Carrico & Ramirez, PLLC focused on infectious diseases, infection prevention and control, and vaccinology. She is also a Professor and Family Nurse Practitioner, gratis faculty, with the University of Louisville School Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Carrico has received training specific for healthcare epidemiology at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in conjunction with the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University in Atlanta and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).