In this podcast series on pre- and post- COVID-19 prophylaxis, we discuss immunization against COVID-19 and how we can protect our most vulnerable populations who are not able to mount a sufficient antibody response to vaccination. In this second episode of the series, we discuss:Response to COVID-19 vaccines in the general populationResponse to COVID-19 vaccines in people who have received a solid organ transplantationThe potential role of pre- and post- COVID-19 exposure prophylaxis for people with solid organ transplantsOur Guest:Our guest is Dr. Zain Chagla, who is an associate professor at McMaster University, co-medical director of infection control at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and a consultant in infection control at Woodstock General Hospital. Dr. Chagla’s research and clinical interests include monoclonal antibody use in COVID-19, infections in renal transplantation, global health and tropical medicine, education and antimicrobial stewardship, and ultrasound in infectious diseases. This podcast episode was sponsored by AstraZeneca Canada. If you enjoy our podcast, please review and subscribe. For more podcasts and other medical education content, visit our website at: https://www.impactmedicom.com

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