The Science of COVID-19 & Vaccines: Just the Facts

Program Type:

Health & Fitness

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

The COVID-19 pandemic was declared a US national emergency in March, 2020.  With the infection rate and deaths setting record highs on a daily basis and with recent authorization of two vaccines to combat COVID-19, there are many unanswered questions. This Zoom presentation (with live Q&A) will provide a science-based overview of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.  Participants will learn about the history of pandemics, basic biology of the virus including why it is so contagious, possible long-term consequences of infections, who is most at risk, impact on public health and the worldwide effort behind global drug and vaccine development.  Our presenter, Dr. Andrew G. Clair, Ph.D. is a pharmacologist and with a 37-year career in the pharmaceutical industry.  

Register for Zoom link beginning March 12. Please provide a current email address.