Join our virtual COVID-19 Vaccine Update with our expert t. Like's Panel
A timely conversation on the COVID-19 vaccine-how to get it and why it's currently in high demand. Learn why it's our best shot in the fight against COVID-19. Join the discussion from your personal computer or smart phone.
Our panel, moderated by St. Luke's infectious disease expert and VPMA, DR. Jeffrey Jahre, will discuss:
* The science behind the COVID-19 vaccines and their effectiveness.
* Vaccine roll-out: Learn why some groups may receive the vaccine sooner than others and how you can get on the list to receive your vaccine when it's time.
* High-risk groups: The impact on seniors and those with certain chronic health conditions.
* COVID and kids: When might a vaccine be available for our younger population?
* What to expect following vaccination, from potential side effects to the time it takes to experience "immunity"
* False statements and how you can arm yourself and others with the FACTS.
Panelists include:
* Dr. Kara Mascitti, Network Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention
* Dr. Peter Ender, Chief of Infectious Disease
* Dr. Jennifer Janco, Chief of Pediatrics
* Dr. Alaa-Eldin Mira, Chief of Geriatrics
* Dr. Meredith Birsner, St. Luke's Maternal Fetal Medicine
Please call to register.
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
Virtual Event (New Date & Time)
Thursday, February 11 at NOON
St. Luke's InfoLink
St. Luke's InfoLink; 1-866-785-8537 prompt 4
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