Stay Healthy and Avoid Misinformation: A Panel by the Health Law Section

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The Public Health Committee of the Health Law Section will host a panel discussion on vaccine hesitancy. The event was developed by the PHC’s subcommittee on Myth Busting (an initiative to address false information in healthcare). 

There will no longer be an in-person component to this event. It will be in a webinar format. All registrants will receive instructions for logging in closer to the event date.  

Panelists & Moderators:

Ana Mendez, MD, Chief of Ambulatory Pediatrics, Richmond University Medical Center

Ginny Mantello, MD, Neuroradiologist and Public Health Physician, Office of Staten Island Borough President

Kathy S. Marks, New York State Department of Health
Melissa L. Mendelson, EdD, MA, MPH

Joanna Pierro, DO, Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Pediatrics, Northwell Health

Ashley Stephens, MD, Pediatrician and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center

Toni Eyssallenne, MD, PhD, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 

Health Law Section Chair: 

Mark R. Ustin, Farrell Fritz, P.C., Albany, NY

Program Chairs: 

Heather M. Butts, JD, MPH, MA, HPM, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY

Karen L.I. Gallinari, Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law, New York, NY 

Dorothy Shuldman, Catholic Health, Buffalo, NY 

This event is cosponsored by H.E.A.L.T.H. for Youths, Inc. 

This event for informational purposes. It will not carry CLE Credit. 

Accommodations for Persons With Disabilities: NYSBA.ORG/ADA

Please direct any questions regarding event registration to the Member Resource Center.

Those who do not want to register online may call the Member Resource Center at 1-800-582-2452 to register. 

Anyone who is unable to login to their NYSBA profile should also contact the Member Resource Center 

Thank You to our Sponsors!