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About
The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases presents:
A Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) COVID-19 Vaccines webinar for Health Care Providers (HCPs).
This moderated webinar will include a presentation and discussion with live Q&A to inform health care and vaccine providers on COVID-19 in children and authorized COVID-19 vaccine for pediatric use in Canada.
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Discussion Topics
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Identify the factors that parents or guardians should consider when deciding on COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5-11 years.
- Describe the COVID-19 pandemic among children 5-11 years of age in Canada.
- Summarize the clinical trial information available on the COVID-19 vaccine authorized in children 5-11 years of age.
- Explain NACI recommendations for children 5-11 years of age.
Moderator
Dr. Joanne Embree, MSc, MD, FRCPC. Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba.
Presenters
Dr. Anne Pham-Huy, MD, FRCPC, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, CHEO. Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa
Dr. Marina Salvadori, MD, FRCPC. Clinical Lead, COVID-19, Public Health Agency of Canada
Dr. Nicole Forbes, Ph.D., NACI Secretariat, Public Health Agency of Canada