Mar
9
Tue
Virtual Chapter Meeting
Tuesday, March 9 @ 1:00p – 3:00p
Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines, Viral Variants & FAQs
Please join Nisha Patel PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist with Ready Meds Pharmacy to learn about COVID-19 mRNA vaccines and emerging viral variants. Common hesitancies or concerns related to the vaccines will be addressed, and frequently asked questions will be answered. Ready Meds Pharmacy’s in-home COVID-19 vaccine program will also be discussed.
Learning objectives:
- Describe clinical testing of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines for safety, effectiveness and side effects
- Identify a monitoring system that CDC has put in place to evaluate vaccine safety in real time
- Explain why it is not possible for a COVID-19 vaccine to cause COVID-19 infection
- Describe why it’s important to continue masking and social distancing after you’ve received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- Discuss COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals
- Identify the 3 countries in which the COVID-19 variants discussed first emerged
- Explain why mRNA vaccine technology can adapt to new strains more easily than conventional vaccines
1.5 CEU’s are available for all AFH Council members who attend the entire presentation.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86945882044?pwd=bmFDcW51NkgyUnlXY1V2QlNNQ0lTUT09
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