A 2022 Provincial Perspective: Variants, Boosters, and What’s Next for BC & Manitoba

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Infectious Disease

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Course Description

Did you miss our Regional Discussion from January 25th “A 2022 Provincial Perspective: Variants, Boosters, and What’s Next for BC & Manitoba”?

Watch the recording now and listen to Dr. Pravinsigar Mehta and pharmacists Ajit Johal and Mike Boivin with moderator Dr. Peter Lin, as they address the following topics:

  • The Omicron variant and the impact on patients seen in practice
  • The current booster strategy for COVID-19 vaccines and specific recommendations in different patient groups
  • Common patient questions and myths associated with the COVID-19 vaccines

This program has been supported by Moderna.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2023-02-09

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

Faculty

Peter J. Lin, MD, CCFP

Pravinsagar Mehta, M.B.Ch.B; F.C.F.P; CAC Care of the Elderly; L.M; D Obstetrics R.C.O.G.

Ajit Johal, RPh (BSc Pharm), BCPP, CTH, CDE

Michael Boivin, Bsc. Phm, RPH, CDE, CTH

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Learning Objective(s)

  1. Review some of the current data regarding the Omicron variant and impact on patients seen in practice
  2. Discuss the current booster strategy for COVID-19 vaccines and specific recommendations in different patient groups (e.g. immunocompromised, older adults)
  3. Address common patient questions and myths associated with the COVID-19 vaccines
  4. Educate patients on the importance of being up-to-date with their COVID-19 immunizations to ensure optimal protection
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