COVID-19 in the Black Canadian Population

CAN-eng

$0

free

Unaccredited

15 min

Infectious Disease

0 Credits

Course Description

Individuals from the Black Canadian community are at high risk of COVID-19 infection and mortality. This program reviews the impact of COVID-19 in the Black Canadian community, describes factors contributing to the significant COVID-19 burden in this population, and provides NACI recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination.  

Note: This expert brief was recorded on July 10th, 2023.  


This program has received funding from Moderna Biopharm Canada Inc.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2024-07-13

Professions: Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Medical Resident, Student, Specialist

Faculty

Mojola Omole, MD, FRCSC

Neil Isaac, B.Sc, MD, FRCP

Accreditation

Learning Objective(s)

Upon completion of this continuing education video, participants will be better able to: 

  • Describe the significant
    impact of COVID-19 in the Black Canadian population
  • Discuss factors that
    contribute to the burden of COVID-19 in the Black Canadian population
  • Review NACI
    recommendations for the COVID-19 primary series and COVID-19 vaccine booster
    doses