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Infectious Disease

Boosters, Kids and Beyond: Deciphering the Latest Evidence

Did you miss our National Roundtable Discussion from December 1 "Boosters, Kids & Beyond: Deciphering the Evidence"?

Watch the recording now to listen as Drs. Allison McGeer, Earl Rubin and David Strain, with moderator Dr. Peter Lin, address the following topics:

  • Omicron (as it was evolving late November)
  • Boosters
    • Mix & match (aka heterologous & homogenous vaccines)
    • Immunocompromised
    • Older adults
    • Practical considerations
  • Vaccine Hesitancy
  • Pediatric COVID vaccination

This program has been supported by Moderna.

DURATION

1 hr

PROFESSION

Physician

# OF CREDITS

0

ACCREDITATION

Unaccredited

EXPIRY DATE

2022-12-07

Did you miss our National Roundtable Discussion from December 1 “Boosters, Kids & Beyond: Deciphering the Evidence”?

Watch the recording now to listen as Drs. Allison McGeer, Earl Rubin and David Strain, with moderator Dr. Peter Lin, address the following topics:

  • Omicron (as it was evolving late November)
  • Boosters
    • Mix & match (aka heterologous & homogenous vaccines)
    • Immunocompromised
    • Older adults
    • Practical considerations
  • Vaccine Hesitancy
  • Pediatric COVID vaccination

This program has been supported by Moderna.

Faculty

Peter J. Lin, MD, CCFP

Allison McGeer, MD, FRCPC

Earl Rubin, MDCM

David Strain, MBChB, MD, FRCP

Learning objectives

  1. Determine the rationale for using booster doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
  2. Explain the current National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) recommendations for COVID-19 booster recommendations
  3. Summarize the safety data of mRNA vaccines and contrast it to risks associated with COVID-19 infection
  4. Describe the current COVID-19 vaccine considerations in children
  5. Review the current COVID-19 trajectory in current the current
Cost of course:  
Free
# of credits: 0
Duration: 1 hr

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Boosters, Kids and Beyond: Deciphering the Latest Evidence

1 hr

Duration

Physician

Profession

0

# of credits

Learning Objectives

  1. Determine the rationale for using booster doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
  2. Explain the current National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) recommendations for COVID-19 booster recommendations
  3. Summarize the safety data of mRNA vaccines and contrast it to risks associated with COVID-19 infection
  4. Describe the current COVID-19 vaccine considerations in children
  5. Review the current COVID-19 trajectory in current the current

Unaccredited

ACCREDITATION

Infectious Disease

Learning Category

General

Topic

0

Price

2022-12-07

Expiry Date

CAN-eng

Region/Language

Course Description

Did you miss our National Roundtable Discussion from December 1 “Boosters, Kids & Beyond: Deciphering the Evidence”?

Watch the recording now to listen as Drs. Allison McGeer, Earl Rubin and David Strain, with moderator Dr. Peter Lin, address the following topics:

  • Omicron (as it was evolving late November)
  • Boosters
    • Mix & match (aka heterologous & homogenous vaccines)
    • Immunocompromised
    • Older adults
    • Practical considerations
  • Vaccine Hesitancy
  • Pediatric COVID vaccination

This program has been supported by Moderna.

Faculty

Peter J. Lin, MD, CCFP

Allison McGeer, MD, FRCPC

Earl Rubin, MDCM

David Strain, MBChB, MD, FRCP

Accreditation

Unaccredited