MYTHBUSTERS: Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Ep 2

20/04/2021 36 min
MYTHBUSTERS: Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Ep 2

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to IMPACT Medicom’s MYTHBUSTER series, addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. This series is aimed at health care professionals who are on the front lines of vaccine delivery, to help address common sources of misinformation around COVID-19 vaccines. In the second episode of the series, hosted by Anna Christofides (owner of IMPACT Medicom),  we discuss with Dr. Lynora Saxinger:Common concerns that may lead to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy The scientific evidence behind these concerns and how they can be addressed with patientsThe latest safety data, in particular, the risk of blood clots Data around length of immunity and optimal dosing schedulesOur guestDr. Lynora Saxinger is a world-renowned infectious disease specialist, based at the University of Alberta. Dr. Saxinger has been at the forefront of the media, becoming a National public figure in the discussions around COVID-19. This podcast episode is sponsored by AstraZeneca Canada.  If you enjoy our podcast, please review and subscribe. For more podcasts, papers, and medical education programs, visit our website at: http://www.impactmedicom.com.

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