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Apr 28, 2021 · English · 1 hour · Free
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As of late 2020/early 2021, COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed to the global population, beginning the climb out of this pandemic. However, a subset of vaccine misinformation can be found circulating on certain social media platforms and to some extent physically to the public. This can put the most vulnerable including newcomers at great risk of the health consequences of the virus.
This webinar panel will provide in-depth discussion about vaccine hesitancy, addressing vaccine misinformation and strategies that can support newcomers and others in accessing facts for a better understanding of the various COVID-19 vaccines available across Canada.
Audience: Healthcare and settlement practitioners
Speakers
Dr. Anna Banerji
Pediatric Infectious and Tropical Disease Specialist, University of Toronto
Dr. Sarah Funnell
Associate Medical Officer of Health, Ottawa Public Health
Dr. Esther Ajiboye
Content Specialist, Refugee 613
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