HCCC hosted a COVID-19 Info session on Friday, 29th February, 2021. Details below:
Presenter: Anne Pham-Huy, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa, Division of Infectious Diseases, Immunology and Allergy. Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Training Program and Chair, Immunize Canada.
Objective
The objective of the webinar is to provide a high level overview that can help with addressing personal/patient/caregiver concerns about COVID-19 vaccines. It will also address misinformation and/or vaccine hesitancy. The scope will be limited to licensed vaccines in Canada and specific areas to be covered include:
• Overview of the vaccines
• Safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of the vaccines
• Considerations in specific populations
